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Object Number 33-27-30/132
Display Title Medium sized polished green stone celt (Length - 4 1/4")
Descriptions
Object Description Celt, stone
Inventory Description Stone celt, dark green brown, smooth, matte surface, one end tapered to point, other end flattened and tapered
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Bahamas
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 11 × 4.1 × 2.1 cm (4 5/16 × 1 5/8 × 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 33-27/30/132

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