Gouge

Object/Artifact

Old Colony History Museum

Name/Title

Gouge

Entry/Object ID

1976.29a

Description

Piece appears to be modified version of a full grooved axe, which was probably fractured and then modified; they scoop of the gouge is very rough and either unfinished or perhaps used that way

Made/Created

Date made

8000 BP - 2700 BP

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Gouge, Woodworking

Nomenclature Class

Woodworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Getty AAT

Concept

gouges

Search Terms

SUBJECTS: Indigenous peoples

Material

Prob. Brown granite