Adze blade

Culture/People
probably Haisla [Kitamaat] (attributed)
Collector
Reverend Thomas Crosby, Non-Indian, 1840-1914
Previous owner
Reverend Thomas Crosby, Non-Indian, 1840-1914
Seller/source
Reverend Thomas Crosby, Non-Indian, 1840-1914
Collection History
Collected between 1874 and 1894 by Reverend Thomas Crosby (1840-1914, an English missionary who worked with North Pacific Coast peoples from 1863 to about 1900); purchased by George Heye from Reverend Crosby in 1908.
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Place
Kitimat (Kitamaat); Kitimat-Stikine Regional District; British Columbia; Canada
See related items
Haisla [Kitamaat]
Woodworking tools
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
1/8174
Barcode
018174.000
Object Type
Woodworking tools
Object Name
Adze blade
Media/Materials
Slate
Techniques
Pecked, ground
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws628967dff-e531-4fe0-964b-1e777691e913
Record ID
NMAI_19280