Stone Adze

A stone adze, or celt, used for smoothing rough-cut wood. It is made from polished, fine-grained stone, and has a convex top.

Further Information

• Type: Tools, implements
• Object: Stone Adze
• Materials: Stone
• Culture Group: Other
• Dimensions: 79mm [L]
• Production Date: Pre 1947
• Associated Places: Koinadugu; Sonfon Lake
• Associated People: T. S. Jones; Wilkins
• Museum: British Museum
• Accession Number: BM:Af.1947.30.1

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