Splitting Adze

33-37-613

From: United States of America | Alaska | Prince William Sound | Montague Island | Stockdale Harbor

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 33-37-613
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Prehistoric Eskimo
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Prince William Sound | Montague Island | Stockdale Harbor
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Locus 2nd site on right lagoon
Section American
Materials Dolorite
Description

Butt end of dolorite blade. Poor groove. Possibly a pick? Chloritic schist.

Height 3 cm
Length 16.5 cm
Width 6 cm
Credit Line Danish National / University Museum Expedition; Kaj Birket-Smith and Frederica de Laguna, 1933
Other Number X-122 - Field No SF

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