Accession No
Z 2649
Description
Partially polished axe made of mottled green and red stone. Comprising of a curved cutting edge, rounded sides, a narrow rounded butt end, and a lenticular cross-section.
Place
Americas; Caribbean; Saint Vincent and the Grenadines; Saint Vincent
Period
Pre-Columbian/Pre-Hispanic
Source
im Thurn, Everard Ferdinand (Sir) [donor]; Hawkyns, G. H. [collector]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 2649
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone
Local Term
Measurements
78mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Accession Register: 'Polished stone axe.'
Event Date
Author: Alana Edgeworth
Context (Related Documents)
Label glued to card says: "St. Vincent, West Indies. Given me by G.H. Hawkyns 1889. E im T 1914"
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Ground; Polished
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Partially polished axe made of mottled green and red stone. Comprising of a curved cutting edge, rounded sides, a narrow rounded butt end, and a lenticular cross-section.
Event Date 6/6/2024
Author: Alana Edgeworth
FM:137829
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