Adze Blade

52-42-17

From: New Britain | West Nakanai

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 52-42-17
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Lakalai
Provenience New Britain | West Nakanai
Section Oceanian
Materials Stone
Description

Battered. Irregular with very wide cutting edge; sides constricted below rounded butt. One slightly convex, one flat face.

Length 13.5 cm
Width 9.5 cm
Credit Line New Guinea Ethnological Reconnaissance; Ward Goodenough, 1952

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