Adze Blade, Stone Item Number: 1-11252 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Chisel. Locality: Fisher, Washington. Remarks: Found on 1 acre of ground now occupied by descents of a Yakima family and a Hudson's Bay man. The Yakima are suppoed to have lived there long before Hudson's Bay days.* Adze blade, roughly rectangular, ground and polished on all faces. One edge ground to sharp cutting edge. Cutting edge shows some use wear. Found at Clark County, Wa. *Information comes from original accession ledger.

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