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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Native American; American Indian
Title:Axe
Type:Woodworking Tool
Materials:Stone
Place Made:North America; United States
Measurements:overall: 4 7/8 x 3 1/2 x 7/16 in.; 12.3825 x 8.89 x 1.1113 cm
Accession Number:  MH SK K.A.7.d.16
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College
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Description:
Thin, irregular shaped stone axe, very smooth and black on one edge. Blade broad and narrowing sharply to a straight stub handle.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; indigenous people; Native American

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