Splitting Adze Blade

53-54-15

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

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 53-54-15
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 leve, light tan sandy midden.
Section American
Materials Schist | Slate
Description

Green schisty slate. Ground smooth. Rounded butt. No groove. Marks from lashing.

Height 1.5 cm
Length 7.6 cm
Width 0.8 cm
Credit Line University Museum / Bryn Mawr College Expedition to Alaska; Frederica de Laguna, 1953
Other Number 966 - Field No SF

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