1966.28

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Details

ID Number

1966.28

Category

Unclassifiable Artifacts

Sub-category

Multiple Use Artifacts

Item Type

stone

Item Name

adze

Materials

STONE; UNKNOWN;

Measurements

overall: 2 1/4 in x 5 1/4 in

Description

scraper; adze; fine grained, grey conglomerate rock; surface almost entirely ground smooth, except for finger rests; cutting edge damaged; Bonham; archaeology;

History

An adze-like scraper from the Bonham Collection. Bonham notes that he received this item from Des Heidrich who found it on the North bank of Cedar Creek while pheasant hunting in 1948. Cedar Creek is in Colchester Township, Essex County.

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

Archaeology subject

Indians / Indiens subject

Natives subject

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