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Image Not Available for Celt of serpentine?
Celt of serpentine?
Image Not Available for Celt of serpentine?
Object Number 99-30-10/56642
Display Title Celt of serpentine?
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, ground stone axe, broken 1 end
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Essex County / Peabody
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.7 x 4.1 x 2 cm (1 7/8 x 1 5/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 56642 & Celt of jade/Peabody MS.

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