Accession No
1901.20
Description
Ground axe made of brownish-grey stone. Comprising of a curved cutting edge, rounded sides, a pointed butt end and lenticular cross-section.
Place
Americas; Caribbean; Saint Vincent and the Grenadines; Saint Vincent
Period
Pre-Columbian/Pre-Hispanic
Source
Cave, Charles John Philip [collector and donor]; Brown (Mrs) [vendor]; Brown (Mr) [collector]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1901.20
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone
Local Term
Measurements
85mm
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Label adhered to object reads: '1901.20. St Vincent W.I. Charles Cave. M.A.'
Event Date
Author: Alana Edgeworth
Description (Physical description)
Nearly petaloid but butt is worn; Ground; Worn
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Other owners)
Accession Register notes: 'Collected by Brown of Bellair from whose wife the donor [Charles Cave] bought them in St Vincent in 1900'
Event Date 1900
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Ground axe made of brownish-grey stone. Comprising of a curved cutting edge, rounded sides, a pointed butt end and lenticular cross-section.
Event Date 5/6/2024
Author: Alana Edgeworth
FM:137806
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