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Object Type
adze
Material
stone
Accession Number
2019.81
Description
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.
Object Type
adze
Description
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.
Category
Woodworking T&E
Location
Settling the Valley, Cabinet 1 Drawer 2
Date Range
1900 - 1920
Object Type
auger
Material
metal
Accession Number
2019.12.4
Description
A metal spiral auger with a pyramid point at the end of the rod and a cone screw point at the tip of the spiral
Object Type
auger
Description
A metal spiral auger with a pyramid point at the end of the rod and a cone screw point at the tip of the spiral
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Rusty
Width
2.6 cm
Length
24.8 cm
Diameter
2.3 cm
Date Range
1900 - 1920
Accession Number
2019.12.4
Category
Woodworking T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 2