Northwest Coast style black stone adze with ground hafting concavity at base end.

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.

Gulf of Georgia North America Northwest Coast San Juan County Washington State Western United States Western Washington

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.

One nephrite adze core. L. St. Kitts 5/14/2009 Led: used/found across from Lytton at Fraser River. Stock piece of very dark green jade. Fide donor GTE: Stock piece of a very dark green jade showing where two sections have been sawed and broken off. Found underground on an old living site directly across the Fraser River from Lytton, B.C.