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Object Number
2013.24.142
Display Title
Gray stone celt or axe
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Stone celt or axe, gray stone, tapers to a thin and sharp edge at one end, the opposite end is a rounded rectangle, polished, some chips in thin edge
Classification
- Axe
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Pre-Columbian Central American styles and periods
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Costa Rica
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 12.7 × 2.8 × 4.7 cm (5 × 1 1/8 × 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2013.24.142
Credit Line
Gift of Mary Dodge Cobb in memory of Carroll William Dodge
Provenance
Collector
Carroll William Dodge
Donor
Donated by
Mary Dodge Cobb
(11/20/2013)
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