Splitting Adze
49-25-303
From: United States of America | Alaska | Kootznahoo Inlet | Daxatkanada Fort
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 49-25-303 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | United States of America | Alaska | Kootznahoo Inlet | Daxatkanada Fort |
| Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
| Locus | On top of island near SE corner of garden plot, just ! of rocky ridge. Driven into subsoil. Butt 7" below surface and tip 14" below surface |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Stone |
| Description | Broken light-colored splitting adze. Three knobs and two grooves near rear end. Rectangular cross-section. Originally 25-30 cm long. |
| Height | 7.5 cm |
| Length | 19.2 cm |
| Width | 0.1 cm |
| Credit Line | Survey of Northern Tlingit Country, Frederica de Laguna, 1949 |
| Other Number | 296 - Field No SF |
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