Guilford style tool

[willjo]

Hammer made in style of Guilford ax. The grooves are hard to see in photo. The working end is blunt like an ax with blunt end

 

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[Relicgrubber]

Nice head knocker!

 

[old digger]

That is what I thought to. Nice Find!

 

[Tdog]

Hard ole quartz hammer?

 

[willjo]

Really poor grade of coastal plain chert

 

[arrow86]

Very nice