'Arā
human history
'Arā. Adze blade. Carved from a single piece of ofa'i (stone), triangular in cross-section, with a moderately steep bevel. The blade is of high polish, with the poll, sides, butt and shoulder left flaked. There is a red coloured circular shaped marking across the blade. Mid to dark grey in colour. Chipping visible across the cutting edge.
Accession number: 1937.113 Last Update: 18 Jun 2018
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Adze blade (English)
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1937.113
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04 Apr 1937
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23233.3 (ethnology)
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