Axe head (Image withheld, pending review)
- Date created
- 8,000 BC–AD 1750 (Early Archaic to Late Fort Ancient period)
- Culture/People
- probably Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Archaic, Woodland, and Fort Ancient Traditions
- Previous owner
- George Frederick Kunz, Non-Indian, 1856-1932
- Brooklyn Museum (Brooklyn Museum of Art)
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of George Frederick Kunz (1856-1932, a mineralogist and collector); acquired by the Brooklyn Museum (Brooklyn, New York) from George F. Kunz, probably in 1901; acquired by MAI through an exchange with the Brooklyn Museum in 1962.
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- Place
- Hamilton County; Ohio; USA
- See related items
- Multiple archaeological cultures
- Tools and Equipment (General)
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 23/1777
- Barcode
- 231777.000
- Object Type
- Tools and Equipment (General)
- Object Name
- Axe head (Image withheld, pending review)
- Media/Materials
- Stone
- Techniques
- Ground, grooved
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_246828