Grooved Axe
97-563-6522
From: United States of America | Pennsylvania | Marsh Run | Monroe County (Pennsylvania)
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 97-563-6522 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | United States of America | Pennsylvania | Marsh Run | Monroe County (Pennsylvania) |
| Culture Area | Northeast Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Stone |
| Technique | Chipped |
| Description | Made from flat river stone of irregular shape; nearly completed (full) pecked groove, shallow on both faces but forming notches on sides; also pecked on one face at working end; broad, crown-shaped butt. |
| Length | 13.7 cm |
| Width | 9.2 cm |
| Thickness | 3 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997 |
| Other Number | L-563-6522 - Old Museum Number | 18973 - ANSP Number | I 305 - Gottschall Number |
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