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Object Number 34-119-10/100561.1.55
Display Title Large Ax or hoe blades found in large cache of 26 pieces. No signs of use.
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Central Section, Texas. 34-119. / Found in large cache of 26 pieces - no sign of use. Large ax or hoe blades. / Gift of J. E. Pearce, Chairman of Department of Anthropology, University of Texas."
Keywords
  • Archaeological
  • Manufacture and General Utility
Subject
  • Blade
Department Photographic
Date 1900-1934
Culture
  • Southeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Texas
Additional Geographic Terms Central Section
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 × 17.78 cm (5 × 7 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Prof. James Edwin Pearce

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