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adze

human history
  • Description

    adze. The item is a very rough adze made from stone with quartz veins through it. The adze has no definable chin and is blunt. There are paint spots on the item.

  • Accession Number
    1987.79
  • Other Id

    52415.2 (ethnology)

  • Department

    Archaeology

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  • adze, 1987.79, 52415.2, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 13 Dec 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • adze, 1987.79, 52415.2, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 13 Dec 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • adze, 1987.79, 52415.2, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 13 Dec 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • adze, 1987.79, 52415.2, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 13 Dec 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY

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