Lot 4714
Grooved Hammer/Axe Head in Serpentinite. Amerind(?), c. 500 AD. This hefty tool roughly conical-shaped in profile, and oval in section. At lower third of length, a deep groove for hafting encircles the stone for about three-quarters of its perimeter. Tool overall in fine condition, with usual occasional blemish due to normal use. A spot of calcerous patina on one side; the stone overall a variegated dark gray-green. Length: 5-1/4".
Estimated Value $250 - 350.
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