ADZE

Object/Artifact

-

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

ADZE

Entry/Object ID

143/5644

Description

GROOVED GREEN STONE ADZE OR WEDGE

Collection

NATIVE AMERICAN

Made/Created

Place

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

State/Province

Alaska

Culture/Tribe

Tlingit
Native American, First Nation

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

ADZE

Dimensions

Width

1-1/4 in

Length

4-3/4 in

Parts

Count

1

Material

NOT LIKELY SOAPSTONE, VERY HARD

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Provenance

Notes

W H CASE PHOTO 60, ITEM #3, ID 143/390.1 HLG LEDGER VOL. 1, pp. 74F, 89H CORR. 12/29/1911, 3/12/1911