Collectors & Explorers
James R Wilson
Flint axes
- Period:
- Neolithic
- Description:
- Two beautiful flint axes. Flint is used because it produces a sharp edge and it breaks predictably. It is not found locally.
- Materials/Media:
- flint
- Dimensions:
- (front) L 146mm, W 52mm; (back) L122mm, W 60mm
- Source:
- Sanquhar Tolbooth Museum
- Accession number:
- (front) SQRTM:1991.21, (back) SQRTM:1991.22
- Digital Number:
- SQAM013n
- Copyright:
- Dumfries & Galloway Council
