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1926.1.2

Tanged stone adze-blade


1926.1.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Tanged stone adze-blade
Long description
Tanged stone adze-blade. The stone is a mid grey colour. The working face is ground flat. The butt is tanged. The butt is chipped. [MJD 30/07/2014]
Person
Field collector James Hornell
PRM source James Hornell
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1925
Date collected
3 March 1925
Acquisition information
Donated: 1926
Materials and processes
Material Stone, Process Ground
Dimensions
Thick: max 31 mm, Length: max 127 mm, Width: max 61 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1926.1.2

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