Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0599-0001 | |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Adze blade | |
| Culture | Melanesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Solomon Islands | |
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| Date of Manufacture | unknown (pre-1906) | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Stone | |
| Description | Elongated stone blade, pecked and ground to shape; Proximal end tapers to blunt point; Wide distal end is flattened and ground to form a cutting edge, one side of which shows high degree of polish from use; Color is greenish gray. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.7, Thickness = 1.8, Length = 12.4 | |