Adze Blade

56-28-331

From: United States of America | Alaska | Norton Sound | Cape Denbigh | Iyatayet

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 56-28-331
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Norton
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Norton Sound | Cape Denbigh | Iyatayet
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Locus IYZ5
Section American
Materials Chert
Description

Double convex in cross section, ground bit edge only, rough flaked faces and poll, equal intersection of angle to form bit.

Length 8.8 cm
Width 4.7 cm
Thickness 2.6 cm
Credit Line Gift of J. Louis Giddings, 1956

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