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Object Number
52-6-10/33281
Display Title
Hafted adze with jadeite blade
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone, adze, inlaid in bone with long bone handle, tied with leather.
Classification
- Raw Material
- Adze
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Western Arctic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
North Slope Burough
/
Point Hope
Additional Geographic Terms
Point Hope
Materials
Stone, Bone, Leather
Dimensions
Overall: 21.3 x 10.4 x 5.5 cm (8 3/8 x 4 1/8 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
52-6-10/33281
Provenance
Provenance
Dunbar Lockwood
(1913)
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