Splitting Adze

33-37-643

From: United States of America | Alaska | Esther Passage | Chenega Island | Kimiklik Village | Ewan Bay | Paddy Bay

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 33-37-643
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Prehistoric Eskimo
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Esther Passage | Chenega Island | Kimiklik Village | Ewan Bay | Paddy Bay
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Sandstone
Description

Single grooves for lashing, a little aft of middle. Sandstone containing bits of slate.

Height 3.5 cm
Length 19 cm
Width 7 cm
Credit Line Danish National / University Museum Expedition; Kaj Birket-Smith and Frederica de Laguna, 1933
Other Number X-197 - Field No SF

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