Object name: Blade / Function: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Blade, accession number 5-1594b, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Blade, accession number 11-40447, described as Blade; dark gray stone; both sides polished; length 13.5 cm. Used as both adze and axe for scraping out the inside of a dug-out. Archaeological patination. Native name: kavilali (attributed). Made of metamorphosed basalt.

Hearst Museum object titled Blade, accession number 11-40403, described as Axe blade. Dark gray stone (or greenstone) polished on one side; partly polished on other side. L. 28 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Blade, accession number 5-1595b, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Blade, accession number 11-40492, described as Blade; dark gray stone; almost completely polished on both sides; long, narrow shape; length 11 cm. Wood working adze blade. Used for cutting out holes and grooves, as in the making of a canoe or a yam house or a house. Cutting edge ground on both ends, one of which is smaller than the other. Native name: ginesosu (attributed). Made of metamorphosed basalt.

Hearst Museum object titled Blade, accession number 11-43054b, no description available.