Adz
date: label: Accession Date
content: 20 Jul 1995
label: Collection Date
content: 1963
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. G. E. Folk Jr.
label: Donor Name
content: Dr. G. E. Folk Jr.
notes: label: Notes
content: CUTTING TOOL HAS BONE HANDLE & SEPARATE BONE HEAD, SET AT AN ACUTE ANGLE TO HANDLE. BOTH PIECES ARE ATTACHED BY RAWHIDE, THREADED THROUGH HOLES BORED AT ENDS OF BONE PIECES. HEAD ANGLES DOWNWARD W/ A GROOVED END FOR A NEPHRITE BLADE. EDGE OF BLADE IS BEVELED. CONDITION: OLD, WELL-USED. EXTERIOR HAS SPALLING LAYERS. RAWHIDE IS DUSTY & FRAYED. BOUGHT FROM ELDERLY ESKIMO RESIDENT IN 1963.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 9 Feb 2016
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: North, Alaska, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Eskimo
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 400225
label: USNM Number
content: E428041-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Adze
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 20 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 9.5 cm
label: Height - Object
content: 4 cm