Accession No
Z 41464 C
Description
Adze or chisel made of a ground, black coloured stone, possibly basalt or shale. Narrow, rectangular form with a sub-rectangular cross-section, a slightly rounded cutting edge with a convex bevel on both sides, and a slightly rounded butt.
Place
Asia; Southeast Asia; Malaysia; Peninsular Malaysia
Period
Source
Skeat, Walter William [collector and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 41464 C
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; ?Basalt; ?Shale
Local Term
Measurements
112mm
Events
Context (Field collection)
Collected by Walter William Skeat. Second collection.
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Labels & Markings)
Old handwritten label adhered to object: 'Skeat 2nd Collection.'
Event Date
Author: Lizzy Peneycad
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 41464: 'Group of five stone implements of black polished stone.'
Event Date 26/9/1986
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Adze or chisel made of a ground, black coloured stone, possibly basalt or shale. Narrow, rectangular form with a sub-rectangular cross-section, a slightly rounded cutting edge with a convex bevel on both sides, and a slightly rounded butt.
Event Date 13/10/2023
Author: Lizzy Peneycad
FM:304710
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