Axe
97-563-1249
From: United States of America | Pennsylvania | Lancaster County (Pennsylvania) | Witmer's Farm
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 97-563-1249 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | United States of America | Pennsylvania | Lancaster County (Pennsylvania) | Witmer's Farm |
| Culture Area | Northeast Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Stone |
| Description | Three-quarter groove; made from narrow, oblong river pebble; pebble surface forms butt in shape of curved handle, flat ungrooved side and other parts of axe; pecked; cutting edge has been rechipped and battered. |
| Length | 19.7 cm |
| Width | 6.5 cm |
| Thickness | 4.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997 |
| Other Number | L-563-1249 - Old Museum Number | 5612 - ANSP Number | 1067 - Collector Number |
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