Three-quarter Grooved stone ax
Unknown people (Woodlands)
Northeast Woodlands
not dated
Stone
Overall: 6 1/2 × 3 3/4 × 1 9/16 in. (16.5 × 9.5 × 4 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Acquired by exchange from the George Gustav Heye Museum, New York, New York
15.7.1749
Geography
Place Found: United States, North America
Object Name
Artifact
Research Area
Archaeology
Not on view
Provenance
C. E. Locke collection, Ross and Scioto Counties, Ohio; George G. Heye, The Heye Museum, New York (no. 1/7687); acquired through Exchange Number 4, 1915.
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