green color; flaking on both surfaces

Nephrite green, mottled adze blade with signs of wear on all edges. Significant chip out of one side corner. "SAJH 136544" in black and "164" fainty in black on one side. The chip is approximately 1.7 cm by 2.3 cm on one side, 1 cm by 1.6 cm on other side.

Adze bade, green-black colored. "SAJH 136529" in white and "123" faintly in pencil on one side.

Nephrite adze blade, dark green, bi-bevelled. Hafting end broken off. "SAJH 136625" in white and "SJ313" in black on one side.

Nephrite Adze (Fig 7.35c; described in Larson & Lewarch 1995: 7-142)

One unmodified nephrite stone. L. St. Kitts 5/14/2009 Led: Boulder of green mottled. Fide donor GTE: Water worn boulder of a bright green mottled with darker green. From an Indian village on the Fraser River across from and above Lytton, B.C.

One unmodified nephrite stone. L. St. Kitts 5/14/2009 Led: Pebble of pale whitish green. Fide donor GTE: Water worn pebble of a pale whitish green, veined with deeper green. From a village on the Faser River across and above Lytton, B.C.

One unmodified nephrite stone. L. St. Kitts 5/14/2009 Led: Used/found across from Lytton at Fraser River. Pebble of deep green mottled jade. Across from Lytton, B.C. Fide donor GTE: Water worn pebble of a deep green jade mottled with a blackish green. From a small stream entering the Fraser River just above and across from Lytton, B.C.

One nephrite adze core. L. St. Kitts 5/14/2009 Led: Section of mottled green jade. Fide donor GTE: Section of a worked piece of a mottled green jade. One narrow edge shows a broad groove, one broader face shows two shallow grooves. From Lytton, B.C.

One nephrite adze core. L. St Kitts 5/14/2009 Led: Stock piece of bluish green. Fraser River six miles above Lytton, B.C. Fide donor GTE: Stock piece of a bluish green color showing where a section has been cut and wedged off, and where a cutting groove has been commenced. Dug up on an old living site near Stein Creek where it empties into the Fraser River, about six miles above Lytton, B.C.