Accession No
Z 6661
Description
Stone adze head
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Solomon Islands; San Cristoval
Period
Source
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 6661; MAA: ?E 1910.141 C [incorrect number]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (CMS Description)
Adze head of stone. Tapering at the hafted end. The surface is flat on one side. The cutting edge is rounded off and chipped.
Event Date 16/12/2015
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
Labels & inscriptions: an old museum label glued to one side of the object reads: 'E 1910.141 (c) / ADZE / S. Cristoval / Solomon Islands / Presented by / F. H. Drew, Esq.' and [added later:] 'Z 6661'.
Event Date 16/12/2015
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
[From catalogue card:] 'Stone adze'.
Event Date 16/12/2015
Author: maa
FM:268811
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