| Object Number | 13145 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Jomon (uncertain) | Neolithic (uncertain) | Yayoi (uncertain) | Japanese |
| Provenience | Japan | Hokkaido |
| Period | Jomon (uncertain) | Yayoi (uncertain) |
| Date Made | Jomon - Yayoi |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Stone |
| Technique | Polished |
| Inscription Language | Japanese Language |
| Description | Smoothly polished stone adze. Wider at cutting edge end. Sides clearly defined only at cutting end. Dark green cortex, gray stone. A group of nine polished adzes, namely 2289, 2290, 13144, 13145, 13146, 13147, 13152, 13153, 13154 and 13155, are typical of the type of polished adzes which appear throughout Japan from the Early Jomon Period onward. |
| Length | 9.5 cm |
| Width | 3.6 cm |
| Thickness | 1.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Exchange with the Japanese Commissioner, World's Columbian Exposition, 1893 |
| Other Number | 3 - Other Number |
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