Adze blade

Museum number:
2-9223
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.337
Description:
Nephrite adze blade. Cat. nos. 9217 and 9223 came together but were accidentaly separated in cataloguing.
Donor:
Alaska Commercial Company
Collection place:
Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
G. Niebaum
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Adzes
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Accession date:
1908
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 23.6 centimeters
Comment:
Remarks: See 9217.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Adze blade, accession number 2-9223, described as Nephrite adze blade. Cat. nos. 9217 and 9223 came together but were accidentaly separated in cataloguing.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Adze blade, accession number 2-9223, described as Nephrite adze blade. Cat. nos. 9217 and 9223 came together but were accidentaly separated in cataloguing.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Adze blade, accession number 2-9223, described as Nephrite adze blade. Cat. nos. 9217 and 9223 came together but were accidentaly separated in cataloguing.

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