Celt
- Object Name:
- Celt
- Object ID:
- 1993.592.04
- Creator:
- Eastern Woodland Indians
- Description:
- Celt, dark gray stone. Roughly triangular in shape, elongated. Top and bottom edges flattened and lead to roughly, flat back end. Sides curve slightly toward front. Near cutting edge, sides more steeply beveled. In profile, cutting edge slightly rounded. Cutting edge has slight curve in vertical axis. Some old chips missing from edges of one side. Light-colored irregular inclusion in stone in one side. Paper label on one side, rectangular, red border, clipped corners, dark ink, two lines: "Mt. Hayes / Shelburne, N.H.". Woodland Period.
- Material:
- Stone
- Dimensions:
- W-2.2 L-5.3 D-1 inches Weight-11.5 oz
- Provenance:
- Found on Mount Hayes, Shelburne, NH.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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