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Object Number 69-30-10/1716
Display Title Saw
Descriptions
Object Description Saw
Inventory Description Saw, metal blade, broken inserted into wood handle - carved fish motif, split
Classification
  • Saw
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Northwest Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 4.9 x 12 x 2.8 cm (1 15/16 x 4 3/4 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 69-30-10/1716 & 1716
Provenance
Collector Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast (1867 - 1868)
Donor Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast (1869)

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