Splitting Adze

35-21-364

From: United States of America | Alaska | Lower Yukon River Valley | Holy Cross | Frank Fox's Place

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 35-21-364
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Prehistoric Indian
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Lower Yukon River Valley | Holy Cross | Frank Fox's Place
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Stone
Description

Single-minded. Single groove for lashing set across top of projection on top of adze. Were probably lashings at each end of this projection.

Height 6.4 cm
Length 21 cm
Width 3.8 cm
Credit Line Yukon Expedition, Frederica de Laguna, 1935

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