Adze blade

Museum number:
11-39116
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Accession number:
Acc.2209
Description:
Adze blade of basalt or andesite
Donor:
William G. Daniel
Collection place:
Melanesia
Culture or time period:
Melanesian
Materials:
Andesite and Basalt (basic igneous rock)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Adzes
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Accession date:
1966
Department:
Oceania
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Adze blade, accession number 11-39116, described as Adze blade of basalt or andesiteHearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Adze blade, accession number 11-39116, described as Adze blade of basalt or andesite

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