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Object Number
00-8-70/55397
Display Title
Stone adze blade
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Adz, ground stone, flat one side, 3 facets, chipped handle
Classification
- Adze
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
France
/
French Polynesia
/
Windward Islands
/
Tahiti
Additional Geographic Terms
Society Islands
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 6 x 2.6 x 1.9 cm (2 3/8 x 1 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
55397
Provenance
Collector
Alexander Agassiz
(1899-1900)
Collector
Dr. William McMichael Woodworth
(1899-1900)
Collector
U.S. Fish Commission Ship Albatross Expedition
(1899-1900)
Donor
Donated by
Alexander Agassiz
(1900)
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