Axe

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Axe

Entry/Object ID

2024

Description

Three Quarter Grooved Axe. Material: stone. Size: 2 1/4" W. x 4" L. x 1" deep. Description: natural stone; three quarters grooved; edged on wider end; groove encircles narrower rounded end.

Context

Found on the Milt Guentzel farm near Elysian. 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

Category

Tools & Eq for Sci & Tech

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Exhibitions

Notes

1996

Create Date

November 14, 1995

Update Date

November 21, 2024