Adze Item Number: 2018.O.002:16 from the Sto:lo Research & Resource Management Centre
Description
Ground adze; green/dark green; bevelled edges; chipped bit; flaking at base
Notes
bifacially ground and polished axe fashioned from black nephrite; rectangular cross-section with squared lateral edges; lateral edges taper slightly proximal end; bit strongly bevelled on dorsal and ventral surfaces from midpoint of body; proximal end rounded and slightly bevelled on dorsal and ventral surfaces
Provenance
Little Mountain School, Chilliwack, ca. 1960s, during construction.
Item History
- Collected by Greg Peters
What
Who
- Field Collector
- Greg Peters
Where
- Holding Institution
- Sto:lo Research & Resource Management Centre
Other
- Homeloc
- Sto:lo Material Culture Repository