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gouge
gouge
gouge
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Introduction
Wedge-shaped, gray-green stone gouge. Item has two attributions. ROM record refers to piece as an adze. On the GRASAC research trip, the piece is attributed as a gouge.
Collected by Dr. Oronhyatekha; acquired by the ROM in 1911 from the Independent Order of Foresters.
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Materials
Stone
Techniques or Format
Ground, shaped, wedge-shaped, tapered edge
Provenance
Current Location:
Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, ON, Canada
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number:
911.3.15
Collection at Current Location:
Dr. Oronhyatekha
Date of Acquisition by the Institution:
1911
Who the Institution Acquired the Relative or Heritage Item From:
Independent Order of Foresters
About This GRASAC Record
GKS Reference Number:
25762
How to Cite this Item
Unknown artist, gouge. Currently in the Royal Ontario Museum, 911.3.15. Item photographed and described as part of a GRASAC research trip December 2008; GRASAC item id 25762.
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