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Object Number 52-46-10/34002
Display Title Ground stone, grooved axe
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone, grooved axe
Classification
  • Grooved Axe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Jersey / Mercer County
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Trenton, vicinity; river shore nearly opposite Morris Island
Materials Groundstone
Dimensions Overall: 26.5 × 9.6 × 5.6 cm (10 7/16 × 3 3/4 × 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 52-46-10/34002
Provenance
Collector Ernest W. Volk (03/1911)
Donor Dr. Charles C. Abbott (07/25/1952)

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