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Object Number 83-3-70/28403
Display Title Stone adze
Descriptions
Inventory Description Adz blade, rounded triangular, worked blade, chipped edge
Classification
  • Adze
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea / <State> / New Britain
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9.8 x 6.2 x 2.1 cm (3 7/8 x 2 7/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 28.403

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