Adze handle
- Museum number:
- 1-1080
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21010001080
- Alternate number:
- 3080 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.19
- Object count:
- 1
- Description:
- Made of stone, cylindrical; curved distal end, with notch at end; finger grips carved into proximal end. Ground stone.
- Donor:
- Phoebe Apperson Hearst
- Collection place:
- Weitchpec, Humboldt County, California
- Verbatim coll. place:
- California; Humboldt; Weitchpec
- Culture or time period:
- Yurok
- Collector:
- Philip Mills Jones
- Collection date:
- August 2, 1901
- Materials:
- Stone (worked rock)
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Adzes, Carvings (visual works), and Handles (components)
- Function:
- 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
- Accession date:
- December 7, 1901
- Department:
- Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
- Dimensions:
- diameter 5 centimeters and length 20.5 centimeters
- Images:
-
- Legacy documentation:
-