Adze
Gallery Location
Not on View
Maker
Indigenous Ontario
Medium
Copper
Geography
King, Ontario
Date
4000-1000 BC
Dimensions
L:10.55 cm, W: 3.3 cm, Th: 9 cm
Object number
HD9413
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. A.G. Burrows
Collection
Department
Art & Culture: Archaeology of the Americas
Description
Adzes like this one, made from North American copper, were made between 6,000 and 3,000 years ago. Adzes were used for woodworking.
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