Adze
(19th century-early 20th century)

Papua New Guinea

Medium: (basalt)
Measurements: 23.3 × 10.4 × 3.5 cm
Place/s of Execution: Papua New Guinea
Accession Number: ETH7-1973
Department: Pacific Art
Credit Line: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Hilda Richards, 1973
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
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Gallery location: Not on display
Physical description: Long wedge shape, dark green stone. Very smooth, sharp cutting edge; stone streaked with lighter colour.