Axe
51-22-1
From: United States of America | New Jersey | Gloucester County
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 51-22-1 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | United States of America | New Jersey | Gloucester County |
Culture Area | Northeast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Sandstone |
Description | Asymmetrical grooved stone axe. Completely grooved but very shallow except on edges. Sandstone, much weather-worn. Irregular shape; probably natural stone with slight modification but sharpened lower blade. Possibly used as net-sinker. |
Length | 11.5 cm |
Width | 7.5 cm |
Thickness | 2.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Paul R. Wilkins, 1951 |
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