Accession No
Z 6660
Description
Chisel; Adze head - [From catalogue card:] 'Chisel made of basalt'.
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Solomon Islands; San Cristoval
Period
Source
Drew, Frederic Henry (Rev.) [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 6660; MAA: ?E 1910.141 F [incorrect]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
'E 1910.141 f' does not correspond to an entry in MAA's accession register. The main number used for this object should be its Z number.
Event Date 16/12/2015
Author: Lucie Carreau
Description (CMS Description)
Adze head of dark stone. Tapering at the hafted end. the cutting edge is flat on one side and has been rounded off.
Event Date 16/12/2015
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
Labels & inscriptions: A old Museum label glued on the object reads: 'E 1910.141 (f) / CHISEL / S. Cristoval / Solomon Islands / Pres. by / F.H. Drew Esq. 1911' and [added later:] 'Z 6660'.
Event Date 16/12/2015
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
[From catalogue card:] 'Chisel made of basalt'.
Event Date 16/12/2015
Author: maa
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