Axe
29-216-17
From: United States of America | Arizona (uncertain) | New Mexico (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 29-216-17 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Ancestral Pueblo |
| Provenience | United States of America | Arizona (uncertain) | New Mexico (uncertain) |
| Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Stone |
| Description | Stone axe with shallow groove between relatively flat bit and poll. Bit edge is damaged. One side contains many scratches; unclear if these are modern or from use. Made from a mafic igneous rock or metamorphic rock and includes a distinctly red mineral. |
| Length | 13.2 cm |
| Width | 7.4 cm |
| Thickness | 3.8 cm |
| Credit Line | Received from various sources, pre-1929 |
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