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Start Over Collection place The Americas Collector Charles L. Hall Culture or time period Alaskan Eskimo
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 2-1426, described as With nephrite blade, handle of antler, rawhide lashing.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 2-1961, described as With stone blade, curved wood handle, rawhide hafting. According to Eskimo consultant Ronald W. Senungetuk (July 1987) this is a prehistoric adze for carving with new handle added later during A.C.C. marketing.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 2-1280, described as Stone blade, curved wood handle with red-stained grooves on both sides, handle is pierced in 2 places for spruce root binding.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 2-1658, described as With stone blade. Curved wood handle with red-stained grooves on both sides. Handle pierced in 2 places for spruce root binding.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 2-1657, described as With stone blade. Rawhide hafting.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 2-2771, described as With stone blade, rawhide hafting.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 2-1962, described as Stone adze. Wood handle with carved faces in relief, incised fish, etc. Slate blade with spruce root lashing. Shows N.W. Coast influence.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Adze blade, accession number 2-1396, described as Mottled green stone.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Adze blade, accession number 2-1389, described as White stone with yellow markings.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Adze blade, accession number 2-7206, described as Small adze blade of stone. Fragment only, probably nephrite.

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