Adze

53-54-48

From: United States of America | Alaska | Knight Island | Yakutat Bay | Old Town

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 53-54-48
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Knight Island | Yakutat Bay | Old Town
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Locus Mound B, lower level. Subsurface pit 14, bottom of fire pit
Section American
Materials Greenstone
Description

Chopping adze. Butt and one side and point broken off. Other chips off. Ground.

Height 4.8 cm
Length 12.2 cm
Width 3.2 cm
Credit Line University Museum / Bryn Mawr College Expedition to Alaska; Frederica de Laguna, 1953
Other Number 40 - Field No SF

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