Grooved axe- 12.5 x 8 x 3.2

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Object Number 54-40-10/42423

Display Title Grooved axe- 12.5 x 8 x 3.2

Descriptions

Inventory Description Ground stone axe, grooved, rounded butt and blade, polished

Classification

Grooved Axe
Raw Material

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / New Mexico / Catron County / <City> / Red Hill

Intrasite South end, Structure 402, floor

Additional Geographic Terms Cerro Colorado

Materials Stone

Dimensions Overall: 12.6 x 8.1 x 3.4 cm (4 15/16 x 3 3/16 x 1 5/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 54-40-10/42423; S855

Provenance

Collector Dr. John Otis Brew

Collector Dr. William Rotch Bullard, Jr.

Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition

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