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Object Number 05-2-70/64859
Display Title Axe blade, stone, broken
Descriptions
Inventory Description Axe blade fragment, ground stone, triangular, sharp
Classification
  • Axe
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1904
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Chile / Rapa Nui
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.6 x 5.7 x 0.9 cm (3 3/8 x 2 1/4 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 64859
Provenance
Collector Alexander Agassiz (12/20/1904)
Expedition Albatross Expedition (1904-1905)
Donor Donated by Alexander Agassiz (04/1905)

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