Adze Haft

29-58-118B

From: Marquesas Islands (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 29-58-118B
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Marquesas Islands (uncertain)
Section Oceanian
Materials Stone | Wood | Plant Fiber
Description

Branch of a sapling to which the adze blade (29-58-118A) is bound, with plaited coconut fibre cord. See 18019, which includes several varieties of similarly hafted adzes.

Length 34 cm
Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1929

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