Grooved Axe

97-563-6490

From: United States of America | Ohio (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 97-563-6490
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience United States of America | Ohio (uncertain)
Culture Area Northeast Culture Area (uncertain)
Section American
Materials Stone
Technique Groundstone
Description

Pecked; full groove is polished; rounded butt; very much utilized; one side evidently broken off diagonally and re-pecked, thus forming narrow cutting edge.

Length 15.4
Width 11.5
Thickness 5.6
Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-563-6490 - Old Museum Number | 15603 - ANSP Number | 21 - Original Number

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