Ax, Ice
- Object Name:
- Ax, Ice
- Object ID:
- 1970.048.09
- Creator:
- Gifford-Wood Company
- Place of Origin:
- Arlington, MA
- Date:
- 1905-1915
- Description:
- Ice harvesting ax. Steel. Shaped wooden ax handle fitted into double-headed ax. Side of blade stamped "GIFFORD-WOOD CO". Used by Penacook Lake Ice Company, West Concord, NH.
- Material:
- Metal
Steel - Dimensions:
- W-13.6 L-26.7 D-1.2 inches
- Provenance:
- Robert J. Crowley (1855-1934) operated the Penacook Lake Ice Company, West Concord, NH. These tools used for ice harvesting at the Penacook Lake Ice Company were donated by his son, Henry J. Crowley (1886-1974).
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Henry J. Crowley
- Subjects:
- Axes, Ice, Ice cutting, Ice industry
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