Gouge
- Object Name:
- Gouge
- Object ID:
- 1995.538.04
- Description:
- Gouge, dark gray stone. Roughly triangular, tapering to back end. In cross section, semi-circular with shallow, longitudinal rounded groove. At front edge, surface turns downward to curved cutting edge. On bottom, surface honed to same cutting edge. Back end has blunt tip. Rough texture on bottom surface. Surfaces become much smoother near cutting edge, on top and bottom. Printed paper label adhered to top surface near back end: "48" in black. Another paper label adhered to top surface near front end: "48" written in brown ink, very faded.
- Material:
- Stone
- Dimensions:
- H-0.8 W-2.1 L-4 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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