Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2016-0002-0032 | |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Axe head | |
| Culture | Melanesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Solomon Islands | |
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| Date of Manufacture | Late 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Stone | |
| Description | Axe head; Tapering trapezoid; Ungrooved; Proximal end squared off and marked with minor chips, tapering towards the distal end that is beveled to a straight cutting edge; Entire exterior surface is ground very smooth; Striations throughout the length of the stone; Medium in size; Overall color is black. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.9, Thickness = 2.2, Length = 11.0 | |