What was this used for?

[GoldenTimes]

This was found in North Carolina, but have no idea what the local indian tribe used it for!

 

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[peruna]

Scale? Maybe some type of animal figurine?

 

[Batchief]

Looks like a stone ax head post some more pics with a size reference marker

 

[GoldenTimes]

It fits perfectly in palm when you hold it

 

[Mzjavert]

Looks like a birdstone.

 

[WaterScoop]

Depending on the size I believe that they are ancient hammers. Possibly war hammers.

Here is a great reference for your research.


Indian stone war hammers, axe, celt and tool sale
Thanx for sharing

 

[FFFPatriot]

Those were used as teeth by people in the Appalachian hills.

 

[CRUSADER]

Interesting.

Mine was found in the UK & the line goes long ways not short ways - What is the function of mine?

 

[trapperart]

No help with ID but congrats on some nice finds

 

[pepperj]

Interesting.

Mine was found in the UK & the line goes long ways not short ways - What is the function of mine?

Might find your answer here Cru.
https://www.warpaths2peacepipes.com/native-indian-weapons-tools/native-american-weapons.htm

 

[A2coins]

hammers for sure really cool

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[against the wind]

Cool finds,
Congrats

 

[Phishfarmer]

Those are some really beautiful finds. Congratulations. War hammer makes sense. That hole is so small & perfect it must have taken a long time to drill.

 

[A2coins]

Welcome to tnet

 

[Ia.FurTrade]

Interesting.

Mine was found in the UK & the line goes long ways not short ways - What is the function of mine?

Maybe net weight?

Iowa Dale

 

[CRUSADER]

Maybe net weight?

Iowa Dale

Good, that was my conclusion as well. Impossible to date though.