Planing Adze Blade

35-21-51

From: United States of America | Alaska | Kaltag | Lower Yukon River Valley

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 35-21-51
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Lower Yukon (uncertain)
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Kaltag | Lower Yukon River Valley
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Locus Found on the beach below Muller's garden.
Period Prehistoric
Section American
Materials Basalt | Greenstone
Description

Broken. May be confused with specimen from Anvik Point. Basalt (Greenstone)

Height 2.2 cm
Length 6.5 cm
Width 6.5 cm
Credit Line Yukon Expedition, Frederica de Laguna, 1935

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