Hunting Adze

35-21-294

From: United States of America | Alaska | Anvik Point | Anvik | Lower Yukon River Valley | Anvik River

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 35-21-294
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Anvik Point | Anvik | Lower Yukon River Valley | Anvik River
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Basalt
Description

Single-ended adze, with slight groove for lashing. May have been double ended, been broken, and slightly smoothed across break. Very narrow blade.

Height 3 cm
Length 9.7 cm
Width 2 cm
Credit Line Yukon Expedition, Frederica de Laguna, 1935

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