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Stone axe-head or battle axe-head, probably used in the lancaster massacre of 16
Image Not Available for Stone axe-head or battle axe-head, probably used in the lancaster massacre of 16
Object Number 46-70-10/27832
Display Title Stone axe-head or battle axe-head, probably used in the lancaster massacre of 16
Descriptions
Object Description Stone axe-head or battle axe-head, probably used in the lancaster massacre of 1676
Inventory Description Axe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Worcester County / Lancaster / Land of parsonage of Church of the New Jerusalem
Provenance
Collector Rev. Richard Ward (?)
Donor Chauncey Giles Hubbell (1946)

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