Shafthole adze

Description

Shafthole adze or macehead of pink sandstone from Kersknowe, Kelso, Roxburghshire

Museum reference

X.AH 228

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Shafthole adze, Macehead

Materials

Sandstone

Physical description

Sandstone, pink; flat, rounded ends, one slightly wider than the other, central slightly hour-glass perforation; heavily weathered

Collection place(s)

Gowdens Cottages, Kersknowe, Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland, Northern Europe