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Object Number 91-6-70/50781
Display Title Stone implement
Descriptions
Inventory Description Axe, polished, ovate, thin, broad, rounded ends
Classification
  • Axe
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Australia
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 17 x 13 x 6.5 cm (6 11/16 x 5 1/8 x 2 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 50781
Provenance
Collector A. P. Goodwin
Seller A. P. Goodwin (1891)

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