Axe

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Axe

Entry/Object ID

268

Description

Archaic Three Quarter Grooved Trophy Axe. Material: stone. Size: 2 3/4" W. x 6 1/2" L. x 3 3/4" H. Description: Diorite chert; grooved stone axe with one flat plane; age: 8,000 - 2,500.

Context

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

vanessa

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Axe

Class

Armament T & E, Edged

Category

Tools & Eq for Sci & Tech

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Exhibitions

Notes

2007

Create Date

April 22, 1996

Update Date

November 21, 2024