Adze head

A basalt adze used for carving wood. Collected and presented by A. Von Hugel (associated with W. Pengelly collection).

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
90/1921/45b
Category
Ethnography
Collection Class
Tools for farm and craft
Collection Area Region
POLYN
Material
basalt
Common Name
adze head
Simple Name
adze
Production County
Rapa Nui (Easter Island)
Production Country
Easter Island (Special Territory of Chile)
Production Year High
1921

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adze head