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Object Number 06-25-10/66319
Display Title Adze with jade blade
Descriptions
Inventory Description Adz, carved wood handle, dark coating, tiny ground stone blade
Classification
  • Adze
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Qaluyaarmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms Cape Vancouver
Materials Wood, Stone
Dimensions Overall: 24.8 x 9.3 x 3.6 cm (9 3/4 x 3 11/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 66319
Provenance
Collector I. Albert Lee (1905)
Donor I. Albert Lee (1906)

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