Axe Head

MOA: University of British Columbia

2990/414

"T" shaped head axe made of mottled grey stone with rounded edges. Pecked and polished surface.


  • Type of Item axe head
  • Culture Recuay
  • Material stone
  • Measurements height 2.7 cm, width 6.8 cm, depth 6.5 cm (overall)

  • Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
  • Received from Erika H. Sawyer

  • Made in Ancash

  • Creation Date between 101 BCE and 800
  • Collection Date between 1950 and 1975
  • Ownership Date before January 15, 2013
  • Acquisition Date on January 15, 2013

  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 2990/0414