Axehead, polished axehead
This is a ground and polished stone hoe from North America dating to between 1000-2000 years ago. 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.
- 96/2000
- Category
- Ethnography
- Collection Class
- Tools for farm and craft
- Material
- serpentine
- Common Name
- axehead, polished axehead
- Simple Name
- axehead
- Production County
- Ohio
- Production Date
- Woodland
- Production Year Low
- 2000BP
- Production Year High
- 1000BP
