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Actions Displays	Details Remove from selection Add to selection Object number IPSMG:R.1924.33.1 Institution name Ipswich Collections Object name adze Description Adze blade made of stone (basalt), partially ground, straight edge. Two patches of historic gum or glue used to secure it to a mount(?). Marked in black ink: '1924-33' and in white ink in a box: 'Easter Island'. Stuck-on label: 'Easter Id ?dge' [Routledge]. Excavated on the Katherine Routledge expedition. Presented by Mr James Reid Moir and Dr Henry Balfour (of the Pitt River Museum). Production place Polynesia, Easter Island Production period 19th Century Material basalt Tags Comments Add tag(s) Add comment

Object number

IPSMG:R.1924.33.1
Institution name

Ipswich Collections
Object name

adze
Description

Adze blade made of stone (basalt), partially ground, straight edge. Two patches of historic gum or glue used to secure it to a mount(?). Marked in black ink: '1924-33' and in white ink in a box: 'Easter Island'. Stuck-on label: 'Easter Id ?dge' [Routledge]. Excavated on the Katherine Routledge expedition. Presented by Mr James Reid Moir and Dr Henry Balfour (of the Pitt River Museum).
Production place

Polynesia, Easter Island
Production period

19th Century
Material

basalt

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