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Object Number 15-45-10/90585
Display Title Celt
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone adze, one end is broken
Classification
  • Adze
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Knox County / <City> / Shell heap
Additional Geographic Terms North Haven
Materials Groundstone
Dimensions Overall: 10.6 × 5.2 × 2.5 cm (4 3/16 × 2 1/16 × 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 90585
Provenance
Collector Francis A. Harding
Donor Donated by Francis A. Harding (1915)

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