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Image Not Available for Large stemmed biface (cast) hoe
Large stemmed biface (cast) hoe
Image Not Available for Large stemmed biface (cast) hoe
Object Number 72-6-10/4874
Display Title Large stemmed biface (cast) hoe
Descriptions
Inventory Description Cast, chipped stone biface, side-notched
Classification
  • Cast
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Illinois / <County> / <City> / Madison Mound
Dimensions Overall: 13.4 x 13.4 x 1.5 cm (5 1/4 x 5 1/4 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 4874, 10049, Mound St. Clair Co. Ills, 20 W. S. Vaux
Provenance
Collector W.S. Vaux
Donor Donated by Smithsonian Institution (1872)

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