Accession No
Z 6675
Description
Adze head - [From catalogue card:] 'Small stone adze head'.
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Solomon Islands; Central Province; Ngella Islands [Florida Islands]
Period
Source
Drew, Frederic Henry (Rev.) [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 6675; MAA: ?E 1910.139 [incorrect]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (CMS Description)
Small adze head of dark stone. Tapering towards the hafted end. Flaring towards the cutting edge. Broad and sharp cutting edge.
Event Date 16/12/2015
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
Labels & inscriptions: an old Museum label glued to the object reads: 'E 1910.139 / ADZE / FLORIDA / Solomon Is. / F. H. DREW Esq.' and [added later:] 'Z 6675'.
Event Date 16/12/2015
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
[From catalogue card:] 'Small stone adze head'.
Event Date 16/12/2015
Author: maa
FM:268823
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