Saw
41-22-1
From: Canada | British Columbia | Lytton | Fraser River
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 41-22-1 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Salish |
| Provenience | Canada | British Columbia | Lytton | Fraser River |
| Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
| Locus | old village site on east bank of the rive just abov Lytton |
| Period | Historic |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Sandstone |
| Technique | Chipped |
| Description | Large thin slab. Two edges straight at right angles; short third edge at right angles; fourth side broken curved bias. Edges smooth; faces flat but rough. Used in sawing nephrite. |
| Height | 1.5 cm |
| Length | 22 cm |
| Width | 20 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from G. T. Emmons, 1941 |
| Other Number | 15 - Field No SF |
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