Grooved adze of stone. Long, narrow, and tapered. Has two grooves on the top for fitment of binds (rope). Unlike an axe, an adze's blade is positioned perpendicular to the handle and is a carver's tool.
Grooved adze of stone. Long, narrow, and tapered. Has two grooves on the top for fitment of binds (rope). Unlike an axe, an adze's blade is positioned perpendicular to the handle and is a carver's tool.
Physical Condition
good
Material
stone
Height
3.5cm
Width
4.5cm
Length
34cm
Accession Number
2019.81
Biographical Notes
Found on Coho Flats. At end of trail heading upstream approximately 300m. Found lying on the stones beside the river.
Iron, 24 1/2'' long, 1 1/4" across, found at Western Uranium Mine at Rocher-de-Boule, Hazelton (still operating in the 1950s), at least ''Red Rose'' in the neighbouring Valley.
Iron, 24 1/2'' long, 1 1/4" across, found at Western Uranium Mine at Rocher-de-Boule, Hazelton (still operating in the 1950s), at least ''Red Rose'' in the neighbouring Valley.
