Axehead, polished axehead
This is a ground and polished stone axe head from Canada. The fine finish on this tool is the result of many hours work by a craftsman. The finished product would probably have been put into a handle before being used.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- A660
- Category
- Ethnography
- Collection Class
- Tools for farm and craft
- Material
- nephrite
- Common Name
- axehead, polished axehead
- Simple Name
- adze blade
- Production Town
- Norwich
- Production County
- Ontario
- Production Country
- Canada
- Production Date
- Mississippian
- Production Year Low
- 900BP
- Production Year High
- 700BP