Rubbing Tool

49-25-19

From: United States of America | Alaska | Admiralty Island | Kootznahoo Inlet | Angoon

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 49-25-19
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Kootsnuhu Tlingit
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Admiralty Island | Kootznahoo Inlet | Angoon
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Sandstone
Description

Sandstone, Broken, with incised design, on flat side. Suggestive of a face. Brows, eyes, nose, and vertical lines. Deep gorges. Relatively thick and stubby, with blunt rounded end.

Length 3.3 cm
Width 3.4 cm
Thickness 0.9 cm
Credit Line Survey of Northern Tlingit Country, Frederica de Laguna, 1949

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