Celt, Prehistoric Stone Tool
name: label: Collector
content: I. Harris
label: Discipline
content: Anthropology
label: Region
content: US Great Lakes (MN, WI, IL, IN, OH, MI)
notes: label: Description
content: This object is part of the Education and Outreach collection, some of which are in the Q?rius science education center and available to see.
label: Notes
content: Gray stone celt, which is a tool shaped like a chisel or an axe head. The stone tool would have been attached to a wooden handle to use like an axe. This object was collected by Israel Hopkins Harris from Fort Ancient in Washington, Ohio, prior to 1898. The stone used to make this tool is a common stone found on the ground surface. Overall measurements are approximately 8 cm long and 4.5 cm at its widest point.
label: Number of objects in this record
content: 1
label: Record Last Modified
content: 15 Nov 2023
place: label: Collecting Locality
content: Fort Ancient, North America, United States, Ohio, Warren County
topic: label: Topic
content: Education & Outreach
setName: label: See more items in
content: Q?rius, The Coralyn W. Whitney Science Education Center
identifier: label: USNM Number
content: EO2469
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Education and Outreach collections
physicalDescription: label: Material
content: Stone