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Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 5-2636, described as Adze; wooden handle; metal blade; punctate designs on handle; partly stained; used for carving of all sorts; 16.25 inches long, blade 4.5 inches long.

Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 5-4373, described as Adze; cracked metal blade; club shaped wooden handle with burned ends; 43 cm l.

Hearst Museum object titled Adze blade, accession number 5-4222a,b, described as Socketed adze (zana). A) Wood handle; length: 38.5 cm. B) Iron blade; length: 12 cm. Made by Mafa smiths; used by men and women for cutting wood.

Hearst Museum object titled Adze or axe, accession number 5-14300, described as Small axe. Wood handle painted black at both ends, with pyroengraved dimples, iron blade. Length of handle 37 centimeters. Axe purchased for 20 Francs, equivalent to $0.60 USD [at date of collection, 1960].

Hearst Museum object titled Animal hide, accession number 5-4587, described as Pelt; shades of brown hair with black center stripe; striped tail; body 47 cms. l. , 26 cms. w.

Hearst Museum object titled Animal hide, accession number 5-4585, described as Pelt; grey fur; tail; body 34 cms. w.

Hearst Museum object titled Animal hide, accession number 5-4588, described as Pelt; dark brown to light hair; 55 cms. l. , 35 cms. w.

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