Native American axes

Mediumstone

Dimensions3 × 7 1/2 in. (7.6 × 19.1 cm) 2 1/2 × 4 5/16 in. (6.4 × 10.9 cm)

ClassificationsWoodworking Tools and Equipment

Catalog number401

Description2 stone Native Ameircan axeheads. Both the NAGPRA report and archaeologist notebook lack any tangible cultural, geographical, or dating information. In terms of how they appear, one axehead is larger and darker colored than the other, but both have a base blackish grey color to them. The larger axe also has a more bladed edge compared to the smaller axe, which is more blunted and rough at the end.

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