Adze Blade, Stone Item Number: 5261 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Description
Jade celt. Columbia River display case to be restored.* Possibly jade or jadeite (6/95). *Information is from the original accession ledger.
Credit Line
Purchase from Dr. R. E. Stewart
Geographical Search Terms
Eastern Washington Klickitat County Lower Columbia North America Pacific Northwest Plateau Washington State Western United States
Item History
- Collected by Dr. R.E. Stewart on November 8, 1905
What
- Name
- Adze Blade, Stone
- Identification Number
- 5261
- Type of Item
- stone adze blade
- Material
- stone
- Manufacturing Technique
- ground and polished
- Overall
- length 7.8 cm, width 3.5 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 81.3 g
Who
- Field Collector
- Dr. R.E. Stewart
Where
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
When
- Collection Date
- on November 8, 1905
Other
- Object Sub Category
- Stone, Ground
- Accession Number
- 40
- Collection
- Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
- Object Count
- 1
- Excavated By
- Stewart, Dr. R. E.
- Object Category
- Stone