Ice Axe

Object/Artifact

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Lincoln County Historical Association

Name/Title

Ice Axe

Description

Ice axe head. Now missing its wooden handle

Made/Created

Artist

American, unknown

Date made

1860 - 1880

Time Period

Mid 19th Century

Place

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Notes

Made about 1870.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

None

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

4.8 cm

Length

32.5 cm

Dimension Notes

Width measures cutting edge of blade.

Material

Metal (iron), Metal (steel)

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Notes

Is now missing its wooden handle.