'Arā
human history
'Arā. Adze blade. Carved from a single piece of ofa'i (stone). Mid grey in colour. Triangular in cross-section, with a moderately steep bevel, and a moderately sharp cutting edge. Reduced from shoulder to butt. Overall surface treatment left pecked, with the butt left pecked and flaked.
Accession number: 1931.533 Last Update: 18 Jun 2018
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Adze blade (English)
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1931.533
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19 Oct 1931
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16803 (ethnology)
1196 (Bishop Museum)
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