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Actions Displays	Details Remove from selection Add to selection Object number IPSMG:R.1921.13 Institution name Ipswich Collections Object name adze Description Adze blade made of white shell ground to a sharp edge. Marked on in black ink: '1921-10/Malekula/New Hebridies'. Registration number marked on object is incorrect, 1921.10 is registered as an Indian sandstone slab. Presented by Miss N. F. Layard and collected by her nephew. Creator John Layard (artist)‎ Production place Melanesia, Vanuatu Production period 19th Century Material shell Tags Comments Add tag(s) Add comment

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IPSMG:R.1921.13
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Ipswich Collections
Object name

adze
Description

Adze blade made of white shell ground to a sharp edge. Marked on in black ink: '1921-10/Malekula/New Hebridies'. Registration number marked on object is incorrect, 1921.10 is registered as an Indian sandstone slab. Presented by Miss N. F. Layard and collected by her nephew.
Creator

John Layard (artist)‎
Production place

Melanesia, Vanuatu
Production period

19th Century
Material

shell