RRN - Items - SRRMC: DiRj1:15652 - Nephrite

Nephrite Item Number: DiRj1:15652 from the Sto:lo Research & Resource Management Centre

Description

Von Krogh Adze Type II; both faces ground and polsihed; polished, rounded poll and (oblique to body of tool); chipping/battering on lateral side of one poll corner; opposite end unifacially beveled; straight bit; one side sawn and ground smooth; appears to be a sawn - split adze (refurbished tool); chisel?

Item History

Collected by Mike and Lenert in DiRj-1, DiRj, Borden Number

What

Name: Nephrite
Identification Number: DiRj1:15652
Type of Item: nephrite
Material: nephrite
Overall: length 90.0 cm, width 25.0 cm, height 10.0 cm

Who

Field Collector: Mike and Lenert

Where

Holding Institution: Sto:lo Research & Resource Management Centre
Collected in: DiRj-1, DiRj, Borden Number

Other

Site: Chawathil Reserve/Hope B.C.