Axe

Description

Axe head of Alpine jadeite, from Glenluce, Wigtownshire

Museum reference

X.AF 57

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Axe

Date

Neolithic

Style / Culture

Neolithic

Materials

Jadeite

Physical description

Jadeite; flat on one side

Collection place(s)

Glenluce, Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Exhibitions

• Stone Age Jade from the Alps (20 May 2016 - 30 Oct 2016)
  National Museum of Scotland