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Description: | Memorial turret adze with small basalt blade and wooden haft that is square in lower section and cylindrical in upper section. Four paired rectangular apertures on each side of square section. Knobs with human face decoration protrude from shaft between the two sections. Haft carved overall with geometric decoration. Blade flat topped and flat ended, attached to haft with coir binding.
Material: wood
Material: basalt
Material: coir
image | Source: | Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums | Identifier: | emu.ecatalogue.ethnography.63109 | Go to resource |
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