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Hearst Museum object titled Adze handle, accession number 1-11813, described as Adze handle, ground stone, curved to about 75 degree angle; oval cross section tapering to flat point at proximal end; finger groove running entire length; flattened area at distal end for blade attachment.
Hearst Museum object titled Adze handle, accession number 1-1915, described as Adze handle, stone, broken in half; ground linear depression on inside of curve for finger grip. Ground stone.
Hearst Museum object titled Adze handle, accession number 1-11812, described as Adze handle, stone, ground granite, oval cross section, tapering to rounded proximal end; flattened area at distal end for blade attachment.
Hearst Museum object titled Adze handle, accession number 1-1982, described as Adze handle. Ground stone, straight, cylindrical; blunt point on proximal end, tapering to ridge near center; flattened area at distal end for blade attachment.
Hearst Museum object titled Adze handle, accession number 1-1225, described as Adze handle, stone. Tapered cylindrical handle at one end, flattened notch for blade at other. Rawhide lashing looped around blade notch. Ground stone.
Hearst Museum object titled Adze handle, accession number 1-2151, described as Adze handle, stone, round; slightly curved proximal end; flattened distal end for attachment of blade.
Hearst Museum object titled Adze handle, accession number 1-1678, described as Adze handle, stone, cylindrical; curved proximal end; flattened area at distal end for blade attachment; rawhide knuckle guard attached to handle with string. Ground stone.
Hearst Museum object titled Adze handle, accession number 1-1081, described as Made of stone, cylindrical; with flanges at middle and both ends; flattened area at distal end for blade attachment. Ground stone.
Hearst Museum object titled Adze handle, accession number 1-1080, described as Made of stone, cylindrical; curved distal end, with notch at end; finger grips carved into proximal end. Ground stone.
Hearst Museum object titled Adze handle, accession number 1-2154, described as Adze handle, ground stone; round handle with knob at end; flattened notch for blade.

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