Hunting Adze

35-21-5

From: North America | United States of America | Alaska | Middle Yukon Valley | Tanana (Alaska) | Tanana Mission

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 35-21-5
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Yukon
Provenience North America | United States of America | Alaska | Middle Yukon Valley | Tanana (Alaska) | Tanana Mission
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Period Prehistoric
Section American
Materials Basalt
Description

Small double-ended adze, with very narrow blades. 2 medial grooves for lashing.

Height 3.3 cm
Length 15.2 cm
Width 2 cm
Credit Line Yukon Expedition, Frederica de Laguna, 1935

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