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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