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Object Number 00-8-70/55794
Display Title Stone adze blade
Descriptions
Inventory Description Adz, smooth, worked blade, wear at edge, chipped butt, residue remnants
Classification
  • Adze
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea / <State> / Murua Island
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 16 x 9.9 x 2.3 cm (6 5/16 x 3 7/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 55794

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