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Object Number 22-51-10/A5467
Display Title Iron axe
Descriptions
Inventory Description Metal, iron axe head, corroded
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Washington County / Dennysville / Shell heap
Additional Geographic Terms Cobscook Bay, shore of
Materials Iron
Dimensions Overall: 20.5 x 11.5 x 4.2 cm (8 1/16 x 4 1/2 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object A-5467
Provenance
Provenance Benjamin Lincoln (?)

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