Adze head
A fine basalt adze that was attached to a haft to carve large pieces of wood e.g. canoes and house timbers.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 79/1991/2
- Category
- Ethnography
- Collection Class
- Tools for farm and craft
- Collection Area Region
- MELAN
- Material
- basalt
- Common Name
- adze head
- Simple Name
- adze head
- Production County
- highlands
- Production Country
- Papua New Guinea
