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Object Number
993-26-10/99900
Display Title
Gound stone axe, grooved, loss at one side near blade edge
Descriptions
Object Description
Full-grooved ax blade; a large section is gouged on one side near the bit.
Inventory Description
Ground stone axe, grooved, loss at one side near blade edge
Classification
- Grooved Axe
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Prehistoric Period
- Northeast
- Middle Archaic Period
- Late Archaic Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Additional Geographic Terms
New England
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 9.4 x 8.2 x 5 cm (3 11/16 x 3 1/4 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
993-26-10/99900
Provenance
Donor
Philip Miller
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