Hunting Adze
35-21-7
From: United States of America | Alaska | Middle Yukon Valley | Rampart | Rampart Rapids | Julius Joseph's Fish Camp
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 35-21-7 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Prehistoric Indian |
| Provenience | United States of America | Alaska | Middle Yukon Valley | Rampart | Rampart Rapids | Julius Joseph's Fish Camp |
| Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
| Locus | Across from Jordan's Homestead, 7 miles below the Rapids |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Sandstone (uncertain) |
| Description | Double-ended, with blunt points instead of blades. Said to be for chopping wood and killing bears. Shape poorly adapted for wood cutting. Sandstone ? (probably tufaceous, containing baslatic material) |
| Height | 6.8 cm |
| Length | 31.5 cm |
| Width | 5.2 cm |
| Credit Line | Yukon Expedition, Frederica de Laguna, 1935 |
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