Adze Blade

91-24-2

From: New Zealand (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 91-24-2
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience New Zealand (uncertain)
Section Oceanian
Materials Stone
Description

Adze blade. Greenstone (?), almost black in color. Quadrangular/trapezoidal with longer end double bevelled. Hair-like natural fissures on surface of stone.

Length 6 cm
Width 2.8 cm
Thickness 2 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Charles C. G. Chaplin, 1991

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