Stone Adze
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1878
name: label: Donor Name
content: Lt. F. L. Clark
notes: label: Notes
content: TANGED ADZE, GROUND, SHAPE: RECTANGULAR, QUADRANGULAR CROSS SECTION WITH REDUCED BUTT (TANG), MADE OF BASALT, BROKEN IN TO 2 PIECES.OF LATE PREHISTORIC PERIOD TYPE (REFER TO KIRCH. FEATHERED GODS AND FISH HOOKS1984: 184).COLLECTOR ACCOUNT SAYS THIS IMPLEMEMT WAS HAFTED/ LASHED TO A WOODEN HANDLE. "ADZES WERE USED TO COMPLETE THE HOLLOWING OUT OF BOATS AND CANOES AFTER THEY HAD BEEN PARTALY SHAPED BY FIRE."ORIGIONALLY FROM ACCESSION # 6469- IN OFFICE OF REGISTRAR.(SRJONES 11/96)
label: Notes
content: LEDGER AND CATALOG CARD SAY SENT TO WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY, CONNECTICUT.
label: Notes
content: No catalog card found in card file. Only an Ethnology card exists.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 13 Jul 2023
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Maui, Hawaii (Hawaiʻi), United States, Polynesia
topic: label: Topic
content: Archaeology
culture: label: Culture
content: Hawaiian (Kanaka ʻŌiwi, Kanaka Maoli)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 006469
label: USNM Number
content: A31861-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Adze
physicalDescription: label: Unknown - Object
content: 26.7 cm
label: Unknown - (Edge)
content: 8.26 cm
label: Unknown - (Thick)
content: 3.17 cm