Adze

Museum number:
2-2771
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Accession number:
Acc.46
Description:
With stone blade, rawhide hafting.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Koyiukuk River, Yukon-Koyukuk Borough, Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska; Koyiukuk River
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
Charles L. Hall
Collection date:
1895
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Adzes
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Accession date:
August 12, 1902
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 54 centimeters
Comment:
Remarks: Specimen numbered 2/28/08.
Loans:
S1966-1967 #26: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Charles M. Keller (November 4, 1966–June 19, 1967)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 2-2771, described as With stone blade, rawhide hafting.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 2-2771, described as With stone blade, rawhide hafting.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 2-2771, described as With stone blade, rawhide hafting.

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