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Name:
Full grooved axe

Description:

Native American full-grooved stone axe from the Tennessee River region, featuring a pecked hafting groove, broad blade, and worn poll, typical of Eastern Woodlands ground stone tools.

Accession Number:
2023.6.1090

Prior Inventory Number:
613

Collection:

Sub Collection:

Category:
Anthropology

Keywords:
Full grooved Axe

Object Size (LxWxH):
5.5" x 2" x 1.5"

Type/Materials:
Fine grained quartzite

Origin Continent:
North America

Origin Country:
United States

Origin State/Province:
TN

Origin City/Town:
Hiwassee River

Date/Era:
Quarternary Period (0-2.6m years)

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