Axe blade

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Date created: probably AD 1560–1750

Culture/People: Non-Indian (archaeological); probably used by the Oneida or Onondaga
Previous owner: Elisha Richardson Bradley (E. R. Bradley), Non-Indian, 1865-1943
Seller: Elisha Richardson Bradley (E. R. Bradley), Non-Indian, 1865-1943

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of amateur archaeologist Elisha Richardson Bradley (1865-1943); purchased by MAI from Elisha R. Bradley in 1937.
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Place: Vicinity of Cazenovia; Cazenovia; Madison County; New York; USA

See related items: Non-Indian (archaeological); Oneida (archaeological); Tools and Equipment (General)
On View: NMAI, New York, NY: Native New York, Beaver Street (Ex04)

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 19/1492
Barcode: 191492.000

Object Type: Tools and Equipment (General)

Object Name: Axe blade
Media/Materials: Iron
Techniques: Forged
Dimensions: 8.8 x 16 x 4.5 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b52564a7-08d6-44fa-927c-11b950a3e06e

Record ID: NMAI_204762