Axe

Miniature axe of polished stone. MacGregor collection label stuck to the surface with red printed number 1777. Other side marked in black ink 1777. CONDITION NOTE (1998): Chipped, worn, label adhered to surface. Purchased by Mr Wilkes for Sir Henry Wellcome at Sotheby's London, 26 June - 6 July 1922 (MacGregor collection) Lot 1105/5: "Five interesting specimens of Wedges or Model Axe-heads, in various hard stones, polished".