Adze Blade

2013-18-40

From: Micronesia | Pelau

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 2013-18-40
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Micronesia | Pelau
Section Oceanian
Materials Tridacna Shell
Description

Adze blade. Flat blade cut from the hinge area of a giant clam (Tridacna sp.). Used in canoe building. Surface archaeological find.

Height 1.8 cm
Length 23.4 cm
Width 9.2 cm
Credit Line Gift of Stephen B. Richmond, 2013
Other Number 204 - Collector Number

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