Indian Ax Head With Double Ring Granite

Native american stone axe north carolina granite large size.

Indian ax head with double ring granite.

A very rare find. Sep 3 2015 the best antiques price guide find the value of your vintage and modern antiques. Probably late archaic 5 500 to 2 500 bp american indian tools. Ah2 mini axe hammer head size.

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. Dgah1 double groove axe hammer head size. 2 3 4 long x 2 1 2 wide x 1 1 4 thick with 3 4 wide groove material. The round end was tightly inserted into a hole chiseled into a wood or bone handle.

At the time of printing in 2001 the value of this axe was 985 00. Make offer native american indian stone 3 4 grooved axe head. Note sparkling hematite crystals shining through broken surfaces. Cobbles with small shallow cupped depressions called anvil stones or nutting stones also came into use during the archaic period.

Double grooved axe head. Indian artifacts may be strewn where there was once a settlement. Large authentic native american indian grooved stone axe head war hammer. 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.

Un grooved axe used for small chopping jobs. Authentic rare northwest coast pre columbian stone effigy axe maul. The form of a stone axe was created by pecking with a hard hammerstone. It was a full groove double axe head and quite primitive.

Axe head 3 4 groove. 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. Middle archaic 8 000 5 500 bp american indian tools. Black crystalline hematite age.

Rare archaic indian stone axe hammer rare. 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. Celt axe bit celts are associated with the woodland times through the mississippian. Levintique 6 years ago i concur with chadakoin 100 have had one of my own this past year.

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. L 2 84 w 1 35 missouri. Over all in great condition with a symmetrical balanced form and tapered bit. Probably held into place with adhesive and tied as well.