Adze

Description
A hafted clam shell adze. The wooden haft is oval in cross section tapers slightly to the proximal end. The wood has been reduced and split to take the blade and lashing.
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Object detail

Classification
Woodworking T&E/T&E For Materials
Accession number
A72.742
Collection type
Ethnology
Social History
Material
Clam
Shell
Wood

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