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Object Number 83-3-70/28401
Display Title Stone adze, wooden handle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Adze, carved wooden handle, cylindrical, perforated, w/ chipped stone adz, fiber
Classification
  • Adze
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Samoa
Dimensions Overall: 37.5 x 11 x 4 cm (14 3/4 x 4 5/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Provenance
Collector Dr. Samuel Kneeland
Donor Donated by Dr. Samuel Kneeland

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