Melanesian Stone Adze Blade from Woodlark Island, New Guinea

An old New Guinea stone adze blade of swollen ovoid form, dark…
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An old New Guinea stone adze blade of swollen ovoid form, dark green tone with pale inclusions, labelled 'Melanesian Woodlark Island - Massim New Guinea - traded V. Good'. Length 19 cm.

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  • Oviform /ovoid - The outline loosely resembling the shape of an egg.

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