Hand Adze Head

Object/Artifact

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Lincoln County Historical Association

Name/Title

Hand Adze Head

Description

Iron hand adze head with a built-in nail pulling feature. With circular hole for a wooden handle. Blade is forged iron and steel.

Made/Created

Artist

American, unknown

Date made

1875 - 1885

Time Period

late 19th century

Place

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Notes

Made about 1880

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

None

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

6.2 cm

Length

22 cm

Dimension Notes

Width measures width of blade.

Material

Metal (iron), Metal (steel)

Condition

Overall Condition

Good