Accession No
1937.1345
Description
A polished stone adze, possibly shale, with a plano-convex cross-section, square sides, narrow butt and wider and slightly curved cutting edge. It is covered in multidirectional gold coloured marks or scratches.
Place
?Asia; ?Southeast Asia; ?Malaysia; ?Peninsular Malaysia
Period
Source
Skeat, Walter William [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1937.1345
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; ?Shale
Local Term
Measurements
279mm
Events
Context (Analysis)
Used as gold load stone-(A.C.H.)
Event Date 1937
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Fine grained (polished) stone with almost parallel sides. Gold coloured scratches on surface.
Event Date 1937
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
A polished stone adze, possibly shale, with a plano convex cross-section, square sides, narrow butt and wider and slightly curved cutting edge. It is covered in multidirectional gold coloured marks or scratches.
Event Date 12/10/2023
Author: Emily Shorter
FM:79138
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