adze
1
2
3
4
5
Stone adze and wood handle with twine from Tahiti, Society Islands.
(c) assumed Australian Museum.
photographer: Keren Ruki
- Summary:
- H000316 - 2/3/1895, adze, , , , French Polynesia, Pacific
- Item Name:
- adze
- Label:
- Small adze head of dense black volcanic stone bound to a wooden handle with coconut fibre string. Possibly collected from Tahiti.
- Keywords:
- tool
- Country:
- French Polynesia
- Collection Area:
- Pacific
- Museum Department:
- Anthropology
- Registration Date:
- 02/03/1895
- Registration Number:
- H000316
- Associated Stories:
- Banks collection - history of acquisition
Images
1:
Stone adze and wood handle with twine from Tahiti, Society Islands.
(c) assumed Australian Museum.
photographer: Keren Ruki
2:
Stone adze and wood handle with twine from Tahiti, Society Islands.
(c) assumed Australian Museum.
photographer: Keren Ruki
3:
Stone adze and wood handle with twine from Tahiti, Society Islands.
(c) assumed Australian Museum.
photographer: Keren Ruki
4:
Stone adze and wood handle with twine from Tahiti, Society Islands.
(c) assumed Australian Museum.
photographer: Keren Ruki
5:
Stone adze and wood handle with twine from Tahiti, Society Islands.
(c) assumed Australian Museum.
photographer: Keren Ruki