Awl
Drill
41-22-45
From: Canada | British Columbia | Lytton | Fraser River
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 41-22-45 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Salish |
Provenience | Canada | British Columbia | Lytton | Fraser River |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Period | Historic |
Section | American |
Materials | Nephrite | Jade |
Technique | Chipped |
Description | Tool of dark green jade. Long. Both ends come to sharp points. One straight, rounded side; many smoothed slightly convex faces or facets. Used in sawing nephrite. |
Height | 0.9 cm |
Length | 8.1 cm |
Width | 1 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from G. T. Emmons, 1941 |
Other Number | 41 - Field No SF |
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