Ax

Object/Artifact

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Old Colony History Museum

Name/Title

Ax

Entry/Object ID

1953.41

Description

Full grooved axe is worn at bit and butt; some iron stains; the butt has several gouges; one side is convex, the other is flat

Made/Created

Date made

8000 BP - 2700 BP

Time Period

Mid. Trans. Archaic

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Ax

Nomenclature Class

Woodworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Getty AAT

Concept

axes (tools)

Search Terms

SUBJECTS: Indigenous peoples Axes

Material

Blue-grey argillite