Adz

2017.023.006 Adz (3)

2017.023.006 Adz (3)

Name/Title

Adz

Entry/Object ID

2017.023.006

Description

Native American stone adze tool. Stone is worked on all sides by smoothing and forming into a tapered shaped tool. One side has some inclusions which also appear smoothed & worked. One end has been worked to a wide angled point and working is evident by smoothing which is at a sharper angle one side. The other end is worked into a blunt point and has some smoothing and pecking damage.

Acquisition

Accession

2017.023

Source or Donor

Ron Van Dyk

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Adz

Nomenclature Class

Woodworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Tools

Dimensions

Height

1/4 in

Width

2-1/2 in

Length

7 in

Diameter

3 in

Material

Stone

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

2017.023.001, 2017.023.002, 2017.023.003, 2017.023.004, 2017.023.005

Related Publications

Notes

RG 16 Native Americans