Ceremonial Adze Base
P3152B
From: Mangaia | Cook Islands
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | P3152B |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Mangaia | Cook Islands |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Wood |
| Description | Ceremonial adze base with square section, deep carving. Broken bindings and 3 pieces missing from foot of base (12/89). Fragment of leathery material (stiffened bark cloth?) for tightening fit of blade. |
| Height | 97.5 cm |
| Width | 13 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from W. O. Oldman, 1912 |
| Other Number | 17898 - Dealer's Number |
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