Adze Blade, Stone Item Number: 2003-146/17 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Description
Adze blade is made out of quartzite and is ground. It has a bifacially bevelled and curved bit. One side has a drop of cream-colored residue on its mid-section. (S.Iles 3/30/2004)
Geographical Search Terms
Gulf of Georgia North America Northwest Coast Pacific Northwest Washington State Western United States Western Washington Whatcom County
Credit Line
Gift of Joene Bostrom Lott in honor of Martin and Dora Bostrom, their children Ruth, George, Martha, Martin, Jr. and their descendents
What
- Name
- Adze Blade, Stone
- Identification Number
- 2003-146/17
- Type of Item
- stone adze blade
- Material
- quartzite stone
- Manufacturing Technique
- ground
- Overall
- length 0.0 cm, width 3.7 cm, height 7.8 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 80.3 g
Where
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
Other
- Accession Number
- 2003-146
- Collection
- Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
- Object Count
- 0
- Object Category
- Stone
- Object Sub Category
- Stone, Ground