Planing Adze Blade

53-54-31

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

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 53-54-31
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. Light sandy midden.
Section American
Materials Greenstone
Description

Tapers continually from planing edge. Originally smooth, rough butt.

Height 1.7 cm
Length 10.9 cm
Width 6.5 cm
Credit Line University Museum / Bryn Mawr College Expedition to Alaska; Frederica de Laguna, 1953
Other Number 603 - Field No SF

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