Stone Hatchet Or Celt
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1858
label: Collection Date
content: 1838 to 1842
name: label: Donor Name
content: United States Exploring Expedition
notes: label: Notes
content: SEE #5689 (SECOND OF PAIR). STONE AX OR CELT, WITH ONE GROUND EDGE. HAS ORIGINAL PEALE TAG, "NEW S WALES." THE NEW SOUTH WALES LOCATION IS ALSO LISTED IN THE ORIGINAL SMITHSONIAN LEDGER, ALTHOUGH THE PEALE NUMBER CLEARLY REFERS TO PERUVIAN PIECES? EXHIBITED MAGNIFICENT VOYAGERS, NATIONAL MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, 1985-86.
label: Notes
content: From card: "Catalog book show that this specimen was from South Wales, but the original listing show that this specimen is from Peru and was transferred to Archeology this 5th day of May 1966."
label: Notes
content: Peale catalogue identifies # 405 as "2 ancient stone hatchets from Peru."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 8 Jan 2015
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Peru, South America
topic: label: Topic
content: Archaeology
culture: label: Culture
content: Prehistoric
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 66A00050
label: USNM Number
content: A5690-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Celt
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 10 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 6.5 cm
label: Height - Object
content: 2 cm