Adze Item Number: E395490-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
From card: "From Timothy Harris, 1925. Forked wood, one side handle, other shorter, has steel blade lashed in with cloth & rawhide. Older ones had stone blades. Loan: Museo Nacional de Antropologia, May 18, 1964." Loan returned 2012.
Item History
- Made in Kispiox, British Columbia, Canada
- Collected by Rev. John M. Cooper in Kispiox, British Columbia, Canada
- Received from Catholic University Of America on July 6, 1956
What
- Name
- Adze
- Identification Number
- E395490-0
- Type of Item
- adze
Who
- Culture
- Tsimshian and Gitksan
- Field Collector
- Rev. John M. Cooper
- Received from
- Catholic University Of America
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- Kispiox, British Columbia, Canada
- Collected in
- Kispiox, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Acquisition Date
- on July 6, 1956
Other
- Accession Number
- 211312