Antler Pick Tool

Dublin Core

Title

Antler Pick Tool

Subject

Artifacts

Description

This artifact was found at a late Woodland site in Halifax County in the southern Piedmont. It is a large section of antler that appears to have been used as a pick. The cut-and-pointed short prong shows considerable use wear and polish. (Photo enhanced)

Source

Virginia Department of Historic Resources, Richmond, VA

Date

900 - 1600 C.E.

Format

.JPG, 1248 × 960

Type

Image

Coverage

Halifax County

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Photograph

Physical Dimensions

1248 × 960

Files

44HA0065_William_Allgood_antler_pick_general.jpg

Citation

“Antler Pick Tool,” Virginia Indian Archive, accessed June 7, 2023, https://www.virginiaindianarchive.org/items/show/473.

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