Saw

41-22-2

From: Canada | British Columbia | Lytton | Fraser River

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 41-22-2
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Salish
Provenience Canada | British Columbia | Lytton | Fraser River
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Period Historic
Section American
Materials Sandstone
Technique Chipped
Description

Piece of saw. Thin slab. One smoothed sawing edge, other edges broken. Faces flat, one smoothed. Used in sawing nephrite.

Height 1.6 cm
Length 14 cm
Width 13.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from G. T. Emmons, 1941
Other Number 18 - Field No SF

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