Adze Blade, Stone Item Number: 45IS35/17 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Adze blade. Original catalogue description: "Serpentine celt blade end . Sawed edges parallel. Faces near edges slightly bevelled. Asymetrical bi-bevelled (one side more than other) excurvate bit. Pollished end broken. Elliptical x-section overall grinding." Original catalogue association: "Found while bulldozing SE portion of mound"

Collection Owner

Owned by Burke Museum of Natural History & Culture

Geographical Search Terms

Island County North America Northwest Coast Pacific Northwest Puget Sound Washington State Western United States Western Washington

Credit Line

University of Washington Field Party Expedition