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1938.36.92

Almond-shaped ground stone adze blade. Socketed to 1938.36.424 [FB 12/12/2013]

1938.36.92

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Collection type
Object
Description
Almond-shaped ground stone adze blade. Socketed to 1938.36.424 [FB 12/12/2013]
Geographical reference
Papua New Guinea
Oceania > Melanesia > Papua New Guinea
Gulf Province Kikori District Orokolo Bay
Person
Field collector Beatrice Mary Blackwood
PRM source Beatrice Mary Blackwood
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1937
Date collected
By 1937
Acquisition information
Donated: 1938
Materials and processes
Material Stone, Process Ground
Dimensions
Width: max 55 mm approx, Length: max 100 mm visible
Object numbers
Accession number: 1938.36.92 Other numbers: Blackwood ii 92

Search terms: Tool, Adze

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