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Object Number 06-58-10/72380
Display Title Celt
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone adze, broken and repaired
Classification
  • Adze
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Kennebec County / Waterville / Cemetary
Additional Geographic Terms Kennebec River, east side?; below falls of Kennebec River
Materials Groundstone
Dimensions Overall: 26.5 × 7 × 2.5 cm (10 7/16 × 2 3/4 × 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 72380
Provenance
Collector Mr. Emerson (about 1875)
Collector Ellen Russell Emerson (about 1875)
Donor Ellen Russell Emerson (1906)

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