Adze Haft

73-18-26

From: New Guinea

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 73-18-26
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience New Guinea
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Plant Fiber
Description

Wooden adze handle, with decorative carving at the bottom and half way up the handle. Plaited reed lashing at top and hole that once held its blade. The stone blade is either 73-18-37 or 73-18-38

Height 62 cm
Length 38 cm
Width 4 cm
Credit Line Gift of Watson Kitner, 1973
Other Number 22 - Other Number | 73-18-38 - Associated Object Number

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