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Stone adze, mounted in handle
Stone adze, mounted in handle
Object Number 82-20-70/26479
Display Title Stone adze, mounted in handle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Adz, worked stone blade in crooked shaft with fiber binding
Classification
  • Adze
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Materials Wood, Stone, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions Overall: 61.9 x 41 x 7.5 cm (24 3/8 x 16 1/8 x 2 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 26.479

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