Axe head/Votive axe fragment
date: label: Date created
content: 2500 BC-AD 1500
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Ostionoid Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Collector
content: Theodoor de Booy (Theodoor Hendrik Nikolaas de Booy), Non-Indian, 1882-1919
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected in 1914 by Theodoor de Booy (1882-1919, an MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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place: label: Place
content: Higüey; La Altagracia Province; Dominican Republic
label: Archipelago
content: Greater Antilles
label: Island Name
content: Hispaniola
label: Geographical Areas
content: Caribbean Islands (West Indies)
setName: label: See related items
content: Ostionoid Tradition (archaeological culture)
label: See related items
content: Ceremonial/Ritual items
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 3/6344
label: Barcode
content: 036344.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Ceremonial/Ritual items
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Axe head/Votive axe fragment
label: Media/Materials
content: Stone
label: Techniques
content: Pecked, ground, serrated/toothed