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Adze head

Description

Adze head of polished basalt, with a cresentic cutting edge and both surfaces convex: Pacific Peoples, Fiji, Viti Levu, from a field near Navua

Museum reference

A.1933.488

Collection

Oceania

Object name

Adze head

Production information

Navua, Viti Levu, Fiji, Polynesia

Style / Culture

Fijian
Pacific Peoples
Melanesian

Materials

Basalt

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