Ax

Object/Artifact

-

Old Colony History Museum

Name/Title

Ax

Entry/Object ID

1924.9

Description

Flat with angled side; light brown with dark areas along edge; written on back: "Indian Hatchet Both Corners are chipped. Presented to Wm. E. Sparks, by Col. Wilson [tape with number on it] at Deerfield, July 27, 1861."

Made/Created

Date made

3700 BP

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Hatchet

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

Tan argillite