Ax, Grooved
- Object Name:
- Ax, Grooved
- Object ID:
- 1977.502.082
- Description:
- Ax head, grooved. Medium gray stone. Slightly curved blade head at front, 1.5" wide. Side edges taper back in straight line to a slight shoulder adjacent to a groove that extends from one edge to opposite edge. Sides extend at different angles from front of stone. Stone relatively flat or has flat area on one side. Short taper to blade edge. Groove ~1.2" wide. Groove depth 0.28" at one edge; at other edge, 0.8"; near center of stone, depth 0.02". At back edge of groove, stone then tapers quickly to almost flat back edge. Stone curves around at edges to meet straight back edge. On flat side, stone tapers slightly to meet back edge. Stone slightly rough from weathering.
- Material:
- Stone
- Dimensions:
- W-2.8 L-3.9 D-1.1 inches Weight-9.55 oz
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- Subjects:
- Axes
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