Culture/People:

possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Archaic and Woodland Traditions  Search this

Object Name:

Axe head (Image withheld, pending review)

Media/Materials:

Stone

Techniques:

Ground, grooved

Object Type:

Tools and Equipment (General)

Place:

Fort Wayne; Allen County; Indiana; USA

Date created:

6000 BC–AD 900 (Middle Archaic to Middle Woodland period)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; purchased by George Heye from an unknown source in 1914.

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Catalog Number:

3/7970

Barcode:

037970.000

See related items:

Multiple archaeological cultures

Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c398fafc-b074-4da9-a54f-070f2f90fc15

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_40891