Adze Item Number: 2018.O.002:12 from the Sto:lo Research & Resource Management Centre

Description

Ground adze fragment; white; possible rust stains; dent on ventral surface; chip BL BR

Notes

bifacially ground and polished adze frag fashioned from cream-coloured nephrite; rectangular cross-section with squared lateral edge; bit lightly bevelled on dorsal and ventral surfaces; tool snapped longitudinally along midline, and transversely toward proximal end

Provenance

Little Mountain School, Chilliwack, ca. 1960s, during construction.