Axe blade (Image withheld)
Object Details
- Collection History
- Probably collected or excavated in the 1880s by amateur archaeologist Edwin C. Waters (1842-1939, of Brantford, Ontario, and Auburn, New York); purchased by George Heye from Edwin C. Waters in 1910.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- probably 1700–1800
- Catalog Number
- 2/6500
- Barcode
- 026500.000
- Culture/People
- Non-Indian (archaeological); probably used by Iroquoian people
- Possible collector
- Edwin C. Waters (E. C. Waters), Non-Indian, 1842-1939
- Seller
- Edwin C. Waters (E. C. Waters), Non-Indian, 1842-1939
- Object Type
- Tools and Equipment (General)
- Object Name
- Axe blade (Image withheld)
- Media/Materials
- Iron
- Techniques
- Forged
- Place
- Brantford; Brant County; Ontario; Canada
- See related items
- Non-Indian (archaeological)
- Iroquoian (archaeological)
- Tools and Equipment (General)
- Record ID
- NMAI_28143
