Ceremonial Adze
1800s
Maker Unknown
Oceania
Ceremonial Adze, 1800s. Polynesia, Mangaia, Cook Islands, 19th century. Wood, stone, fiber; overall: 10.2 cm (4 in.); blade: 9.3 x 3.6 cm (3 11/16 x 1 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Richard Inglis 1940.1078
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Formatted Medium
- wood, stone, fiber
- Dimensions
- Overall: 10.2 cm (4 in.); Blade: 9.3 x 3.6 cm (3 11/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
- Departments
- Oceania
- Accession Number
- 1940.1078
- Credit Line
- Gift of Richard Inglis
- Exhibitions
- The Imagination of Primitive Man
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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