Indian Ax Head With Double Ring Granite

6 1 8 long material.

Indian ax head with double ring granite.

Middle archaic 8 000 5 500 bp american indian tools. Over all in great condition with a symmetrical balanced form and tapered bit. Ah2 mini axe hammer head size. The round end was tightly inserted into a hole chiseled into a wood or bone handle.

It was a full groove double axe head and quite primitive. Un grooved axe used for small chopping jobs. Indian artifacts may be strewn where there was once a settlement. Rare archaic indian stone axe hammer rare.

Arrowheads and bird points may be found at vantage points such as cliff tops and bluffs although only fragments or shards of these primitive tools may. Double grooved axe head. Make offer native american indian stone 3 4 grooved axe head. The form of a stone axe was created by pecking with a hard hammerstone.

Axe head 3 4 groove. Large authentic native american indian grooved stone axe head war hammer. 4 1 2 x 3 stone axe head 3 4 grooved pre european contact but grooved axes are thought to be earlier native american greater southeast us. Native american stone axe north carolina granite large size.

L 2 84 w 1 35 missouri. Levintique 6 years ago i concur with chadakoin 100 have had one of my own this past year. Authentic rare northwest coast pre columbian stone effigy axe maul. Identifying indian tools made from rock is moderately easy if you know what you re looking for.

Sep 3 2015 the best antiques price guide find the value of your vintage and modern antiques. 2 3 4 long x 2 1 2 wide x 1 1 4 thick with 3 4 wide groove material. Probably held into place with adhesive and tied as well. Dgah1 double groove axe hammer head size.

Probably late archaic 5 500 to 2 500 bp american indian tools. Note sparkling hematite crystals shining through broken surfaces. Stone axe head 3 4 grooved graphite and green color pre european contact grooved axes are thought to be early native american collection history to illinois. Cobbles with small shallow cupped depressions called anvil stones or nutting stones also came into use during the archaic period.

Awesome 9 inch illinois 3 4 grooved axe pictured an outstanding example of the 3 4 grooved axe which was pictured in lar hothems indian artifacts of the midwest page 198 edition 4. I am a resident of missouri as well and but sadly the only axe i have found was the broken bit end should take more pics of the other artifact id love to see it. Black crystalline hematite age. In north america axes celts gouges mauls plummets and bannerstones began to appear early in the archaic period made from hard igneous or metamorphic rocks.