Adze blade

Museum number:
11-14619
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Accession number:
Acc.1165
Description:
Stone adze
Donor:
Auckland Institute and Museum
Collection place:
Bougainville Island, Autonomous Region of Bougainville, Islands Region
Culture or time period:
Melanesian and New Guinea, Papua Island
Materials:
Stone (worked rock)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Adzes
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Accession date:
1955
Department:
Oceania
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Adze blade, accession number 11-14619, described as Stone adzeHearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Adze blade, accession number 11-14619, described as Stone adze
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Adze blade, accession number 11-14619, described as Stone adze

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