Axe head (Image withheld, pending review)
- Date created
- 6000–200 BC (Middle Archaic to Early Woodland period)
- Culture/People
- possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Archaic and Early Woodland Traditions
- Previous owner
- C. L. Allen, Non-Indian
- Possible owner
- Benjamin D. Hicks, Non-Indian, 1836-1906
- Previous owner
- Long Island Historical Society (Brooklyn Historical Society [after 1985])
- Donor
- Long Island Historical Society (Brooklyn Historical Society [after 1985])
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of C.L. Allen; presented by Benjamin D. Hicks (1836-1906, of Westbury, New York) to the Long Island Historical Society in 1883; lent by the Long Island Historical Society to MAI in 1921; donated to NMAI by the Brooklyn Historical Society in 2020.
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- Place
- Arkansas; USA
- See related items
- Multiple archaeological cultures
- Tools and Equipment (General)
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 10/7178
- Barcode
- 107178.000
- Object Type
- Tools and Equipment (General)
- Object Name
- Axe head (Image withheld, pending review)
- Media/Materials
- Stone
- Techniques
- Flaked/chipped, notched
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_115569