Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery - online catalogue

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Object number
AR.1983.1164
Object
adze
Creator
Unknown (Maker)
Description
Description: Wooden handled adze, with plant fibre binding and stone blade, from New Guinea, Melanesia (, )
Production date
, 1965 pre
Production place
New Guinea (Maker)
Material
wood (handle), plant fibre (binding), stone (blade)
Technique
carved, dried, split, woven, abraded
Dimensions
- whole length 59.2 cm
- whole width 25.7 cm