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Object Number
85-7-70/37691
Display Title
Adze
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Koi pohaku
Object Description
Stone adze
Inventory Description
Adz, ground stone, rectangular, flattened, polished, worked blade, rough chipped
Classification
- Adze
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
United States
/
Hawaii
/
Honolulu County
/
Oahu
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 25.6 x 5.9 x 6.3 cm (10 1/16 x 2 5/16 x 2 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37691
Provenance
Collector
Alexander Agassiz
(1884-1885 - April 25, 1885)
Donor
Alexander Agassiz
(1884-1885 - April 25, 1885)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85-7-70/37692 | Adze |
Adze
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Oahu
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Adze
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Indonesia
New Guinea | |
| 47-54-70/2584 | Stone adze 4.1" x 1.7" |
Adze
|
Chatham Island
| |
| 47-54-70/2601 | Stone adze 7.4" x 2.3" |
Adze
|
New Zealand
| |
| 38-68-70/1008 | Stone adze (toki), chipped, pecked and polished |
Adze
|
Wanganui District
| |
| 98-8-70/51686 | Large adze blade |
Adze
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 27-5-70/D2982 | Adze blade |
Adze
|
Hawaii
| |
| 974-21-70/5426 | Stone adze, slightly chipped, 1.875 in. l. x 0.875 in. |
Adze
|
New Zealand
| |
| 53-40-70/3583 | Stone adzes |
Adze
|
Hiva Oa
| |
| 47-54-70/2600 | Stone adze 7.2" x 2.3" |
Adze
|
New Zealand
| |
| 48-56-70/3144 | Stone adze head |
Adze
|
Manuiki
| |
| 14-23-70/85643 | Adze blade |
Adze
|
Hawaii
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