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Double headed green stone axe and other tools
Double headed green stone axe and other tools
Object Number 2004.29.2381
Display Title Double headed green stone axe and other tools
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Tennessee. / Now in Haye Collection, New York. -New Zealand -Nicaragua / See Letter on back of this card. / [verso] Board No. 1. Double headed green stone axe from a single piece of stone. / Fig. 37 of Cat. Page 46. "Explorations of the Aboriginal Remains in Tenn." / Sceptor or badge of office."
Subject
  • Spear
  • Axe
  • Stone Tool
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Southeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Tennessee
Materials Gelatin silver print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 16.51 × 10.16 cm (6 1/2 × 4 in.)
Quantity 1

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