Nootka Adze
Wood and metal adze, front of handle is carved and painted in the shape of a wolf's head, blade is an old hatchet handle, Nootka 20th century, possibly carved by the elder Wilson, Alberni
Provenance:
Purchased from Al Pierce & Bill Birmingham November 1969
Private Collection, B.C. (412)
Size in inches: 3.5 h x 11 w x 1.5 d
P20433
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