Adze Description This carefully ground and polished adze would have taken a craftsman many hours of work to complete. It comes from Peru and would be likely to have been used to cut wood by farmers. Accession Loan No. 25/1974/8 Collection Class Tools for farm and craft Common Name adze Simple Name adze Full Name adze Dimensions whole length 91 mm; whole width 47 mm Cultural Group unk Production Year Low 200BC Production Year High 600AD Production Country Peru Production Area Region South America Production Continent Latin America and the Caribbean Family Group Material nephrite Function Name tool Tell Us What You Think Click here to cancel reply. Subject to approval, your name and blog comment will be made public. Any comment replies will also be public. Your email address will never be published. If you wish to contact us privately, please use the Contact form. Required fields are marked * Name* Email* Website Comment Δ
