Planing Adze
35-21-312
From: United States of America | Alaska | Lower Yukon River Valley | Innoko River | Hologochaket
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 35-21-312 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | United States of America | Alaska | Lower Yukon River Valley | Innoko River | Hologochaket |
| Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
| Locus | Beach |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Slate | Wood |
| Description | Planning adze in modern haft. Adze blade of slate. Flat bottom, high facetted back. L-shaped wooden handle, with bed for blade and shoulder for lashing of raw hide that runs down handle to form suspension loop-handle. Blade of Basalt |
| Height | 2.3 cm |
| Length | 9.5 cm |
| Width | 5 cm |
| Credit Line | Yukon Expedition, Frederica de Laguna, 1935 |
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