Axe

Object/Artifact

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Axe

Entry/Object ID

2025

Description

Archaic Three Quarter Grooved Trophy Axe. Material: stone. Size: 4 1/4" W. x 5 1/8" L. x 2 3/8" deep. Description: Unidentified Igneous chert; three quarters grooved; edged on wider end; groove encircles narrower rounded end; age: 8,000-2,500.

Context

Archaic Three quarter grooved axe used by Native Americans. Dr. Schirmer of Minnesota State University, Mankato visited 2 July 2013 and determined that this is a Native American tool.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Axe

Class

Armament T & E, Edged

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Exhibitions

Notes

1996

Create Date

July 12, 1990

Update Date

November 21, 2024

Axe