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Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 11-24988, no description available.

11. Adze

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Museum number:: 11-24988
Object class:: Adzes
Collector:: Edward W. Gifford and Richard Shutler Jr.
Collection place:: New Caledonia

Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 2-15585, described as Notched adze made of hard, black stone.

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Museum number:: 2-15585
Culture or time period:: Haida
Object class:: Adzes
Function:: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Dimensions:: length 21 centimeters
Collector:: Willie J. Clark Dodd
Collection place:: Masset, Graham Island, Queen Charlotte Islands
Collection date:: 1887-1890

Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 11-40323, no description available.

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Museum number:: 11-40323
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Adzes
Function:: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Collector:: Bronislaw Malinowski and Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Trobriand Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua Region
Collection date:: 1914-1920

Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 11-40326, no description available.

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Museum number:: 11-40326
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Adzes
Function:: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Collector:: Bronislaw Malinowski and Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Trobriand Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua Region
Collection date:: 1914-1920

Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 11-2574, described as Adze handle, hafted, and stone.

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Museum number:: 11-2574
Object class:: Adzes
Collection place:: Kirakai River, Western New Guinea Island, Indonesia

Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 18-1101, described as Adze; woodworking tool. Handle: wood(”kayu belimbing,” “Averrhoa bilimbi” Linn.); shank: wood (”jerin tupai”) (”Pithecellobium microcarpum,” Benth); blade: steel; tie: rattan (”rotan tunggai”). Handle, round, wider at top, 83 cm. long; large split at top of handle. Shank, L-shaped. Blade, approximately 16 cm. long. Iron blade purchased in market, usually made by Chinese blacksmiths, but occasionally by Malays. Used for felling trees and shaping wood planks, especially in the manufacture of boats. Like an axe or adze (blade can be rotated to an angle). Handle in two pieces, the handle (”purdah”) and the shank (”sangul”). Before axes became common as trade item this tool was extensively used, presently used only for special purposes like shaping beams and boats. Made by men. Cost in U.S. dollars: 5.33.

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Museum number:: 18-1101
Culture or time period:: Malaysian
Object class:: Adzes
Function:: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Collection place:: Kampung Pesagi, Pahang, Malaysia

Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 1-1173, described as Curved stone handle; iron blade lashed to distal end with hide strips and twine. Rawhide finger protector lashed to handle with fiber. For scraping away chars in boat and box making.

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Museum number:: 1-1173
Culture or time period:: Yurok
Object class:: Adzes
Function:: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Dimensions:: width 3.5 centimeters and length 25.2 centimeters
Collector:: Philip Mills Jones
Collection place:: Klamath River below Weitchpec, Humboldt County, California
Collection date:: August 1901

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Museum number:: 2-4055
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Adzes
Function:: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Dimensions:: length 64 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: St. Michael, St. Michael Island, Nome Borough
Collection date:: 1898

Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 11-24970, no description available.

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Museum number:: 11-24970
Object class:: Adzes
Collector:: Edward W. Gifford and Richard Shutler Jr.
Collection place:: Tiaoue village, Koné commune, New Caledonia

Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 11-24968, no description available.

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Museum number:: 11-24968
Object class:: Adzes
Collector:: Edward W. Gifford and Richard Shutler Jr.
Collection place:: Oundjo (site 26), Voh commune, North Province

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