Axe head
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- OBJECT TYPE
- FELLING/DOUBLE BIT/4 LB
- DATE
- 1826
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1972.0662.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Collins Axe
- MODEL
- COMMANDER
- LOCATION
- Lewistown, Pennsylvania, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 27.6 cm
- Width
- 22.2 cm
- Height
- 2.2 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Forestry
- Category
- Harvesting
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Collins
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Pennsylvania
- City
- Lewistown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
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Unknown - Function
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Unknown - Technical
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Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- STAMPED NEXT TO CENTRE '4', OPPOSITE FLAT SIDE IS STAMPED 'COLLINS'/ LABEL READS 'COMMANDER, HAND GROUND, HAND FORGED, TEMPER TESTED COLLINS AXE, LEWISTOWN, PA. MADE IN U.S.A.' AND DEPICTS A SPREAD-WING EAGLE.
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- EACH CUTTING EDGE IS CURVED & FLARED/ HANDLE IS CUT OFF AND STUB IS IN THE EYE/ EACH FACE OF THE BLADE HAS 4 QUARTER ROUND DEPRESSIONS HOLLOWED OUT 1/8" DEEP/ THESE DEPRESSIONS AND TOP & BOTTOM EDGES ARE PAINTED BLUE/ MINT, GOOD
- Decoration
- N/A
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Collins Axe, Axe head, after 1826, Artifact no. 1972.0662, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1972.0662.001/
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