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ClassificationsArt of the Americas

Axe Head

Place FoundNorth America
CultureArchaic
PeriodArchaic
Date8000-1000 BCE
MediumPorphry
Credit LineGift of W.H. Ferguson
Dimensions5 3/8 x 2 7/8 in. (13.7 x 7.3 cm)
Object numberX.0236.003
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, January 1996 - 2001
MCCM Permanent Collection Gallery, March 21, 2018 - Present
Status
On view
Collections
  • Art of the Americas
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
6000 BCE-500 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
3000-2000 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
4000 BCE-1000 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Michael McKelvey.
1-500 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University.  Photo by Michael McKelvey.
1-500 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ca. 300 BCE-200 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
4000 BCE-1000 CE