Gouge

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Gouge

Entry/Object ID

1950.27.231

Description

Ground stone gouge made of hornfels. The surface is pecked. The proximal end is ground on one corner, and the other corner is chipped, possibly from use. The distal end is ground and polished and is very chipped. There is a groove on one side that is ground and polished.

Context

Collected by Harry M. Woodcock in Cornwall, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1950.27

Source or Donor

Woodcock, Alberta Ruth Olmstead (1901-1972)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

New England

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Material

Stone

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Woodcock, Harrison Morton (1889-1950)

Related Places

Place

Town

Cornwall

County

Addison County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America