Splitting Adze Blade

53-54-6

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

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 53-54-6
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
Section American
Materials Greenstone
Description

Ground smooth. Piece of side of adze with 2 knobs, 2 grooves. Curved surface. Crested like 49-25-33.

Height 7.2 cm
Length 9.7 cm
Width 1.8 cm
Credit Line University Museum / Bryn Mawr College Expedition to Alaska; Frederica de Laguna, 1953
Other Number 190 - Field No SF

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