Grooved stone head

Grooved stone head

This axe head not edged on either side of the groove, which runs around the whole stone. It is rounded, but not shaped by mortar/ pestle method. It was chipped, hammered round. The stone is a brick red / brown. Very granular stone.
  • Object: Grooved stone head
  • Artist: Unknown
  • Circa: Unknown
  • Dimensions: Width 3.5 in. Length- .5 in. 1 lb, 11.6 oz
  • Culture Area: California
  • Cultural Group: Unknown
  • Cultural Context: -
  • Donor: -
  • Catalog #: 35.287