With head of steel hatchet for blade. Handle of bone carved in rough animal (seal?) form.
Donor:
Leo Frachtenberg
Collection place:
Washington state
Verbatim coll. place:
Washington
Culture or time period:
Quileute
Collector:
Leo Frachtenberg
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Adzes
Accession date:
December 23, 1916
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Loans:
S1961-1962 #52: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (March 13, 1962–March 13, 1962), S1965-1966 #92: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Robert F. G. Spier (June 16, 1966–July 29, 1966), S1966-1967 #44: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley) (November 16, 1966–November 16, 1966), S1966-1967 #91: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (April 13, 1967–April 13, 1967), S1967-1968 #87: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (February 2, 1968–February 5, 1968), and S1970-1971 #149: Department of Anthropology (Stanford Univ.)/Robert L. Hoover (June 25, 1971–July 9, 1971)