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Object Number 41-29-10/23216
Display Title Basalt adze-like scraper
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone adze
Classification
  • Adze
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Punuk Period
  • Saint Lawrence Island Yupik
  • Old Bering Sea Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / Nome Census Area / St. Lawrence Island
Additional Geographic Terms St. Lawrence Island
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 10.5 x 4.3 x 2 cm (4 1/8 x 1 11/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 41-29-10/23216; 52.
Provenance
Provenance Froelich G. Rainey (1926-1939)

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