Axehead, polished axehead
This is a ground and polished stone axe head from North America. The fine finish on this tool is the result of many hours work by a craftsman. This axe has a groove running around its middle that would have allowed it to be put into a handle before being used.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 29/1948/6
- Category
- Ethnography
- Collection Class
- Arms and armour
- Collection Area Region
- N
- Material
- granite
- Common Name
- axehead, polished axehead
- Simple Name
- axehead
- Production County
- Eastern
- Production Date
- Woodland
- Production Year Low
- 2000BP
- Production Year High
- 1000BP
