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1966.1.255.2

Ground and polished stone adze blade. For the wooden handle see 1966.1.255 .1. [CW [OPS Move] 25/1/2017]

1966.1.255.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Ground and polished stone adze blade. For the wooden handle see 1966.1.255 .1. [CW [OPS Move] 25/1/2017]
Long description
Ground and polished stone adze blade. The blade is detached from the wooden azde handle. For the wooden handle with plant fibre and cane bindings see 1966.1.255 .1. [CW [OPS Move] 25/1/2017]
Person
Field collector Matthew
PRM source Ipswich Museum
PRM source Patricia Margaret Maclaren Butler
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1966
Date collected
By 1966
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1966
Materials and processes
Material Stone, Material String, Material Plant Fibre, Process Looped, Process Bound
Dimensions
Depth: max 20 mm, Width: max 92 mm, Length: max 135 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1966.1.255.2 Other numbers: [?1950.210].7

Search terms: Tool, Adze

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