Adze handle

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Object Number 96-25-70/49435

Display Title Adze handle

Descriptions

Inventory Description Adze handle, carved wood, angled handle, knobbed, loose fiber wrap

Classification

Adze

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / Papua New Guinea

Materials Wood, Vegetable fiber

Dimensions Overall: 57.2 x 25.3 x 4.6 cm (22 1/2 x 9 15/16 x 1 13/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 49435

Provenance

Collector Alexander Agassiz

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