American Woodmen ax owned by George W. Ross
date: label: Date
content: 1922-1965
name: label: Manufactured by
content: Unidentified
label: Owned by
content: George W. Ross, American, 1889 - 1965
label: Subject of
content: Supreme Camp of American Woodmen, American, 1901 - 1994
notes: label: Description
content: An American Woodmen ax owned by George W. Ross. The ax has a wooden handle and an aluminum head. Embossed on both sides of the head of the ax is “A W.” The handle of the ax curves towards the end knob. Carved into the knob of the ax is the letter “R.”
place: label: Place used
content: Georgetown, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Associations and institutions
label: Topic
content: Local and regional
label: Topic
content: Societies
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Long Gallery Harlem
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2017.1.2
objectType: label: Type
content: axes (tools)
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No Known Copyright Restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: wood and aluminum
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 35 × 6 3/4 × 1 1/4 in. (88.9 × 17.1 × 3.2 cm)