M.H. Jones & Co. Broadhead Axe | Forged Steel Woodman’s Tool | New York | 19th Century

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19th-century American broadhead axe with forged steel blade and flat reverse head, featuring a sturdy wooden handle, manufactured by M.H. Jones & Co., New York, used for woodcutting and frontier tasks.
19th-century American broadhead axe with forged steel blade and wooden handle, M.H. Jones & Co., New York
Antique M.H. Jones broadhead axe, 19th-century woodman’s tool with forged steel and flat reverse head
Forged steel broadhead axe from 19th-century America, sturdy wooden handle, M.H. Jones & Co., New York
Vintage American broadhead axe, 19th-century frontier woodcutting tool, forged steel blade, wooden handle
M.H. Jones & Co. 19th-century broadhead axe, forged steel blade, flat reverse head, woodman’s tool
Authentic 19th-century American broadhead axe, forged steel and wooden handle, used for woodcutting and frontier tasks
19th-century M.H. Jones & Co. broadhead axe, forged steel blade with wooden handle, New York woodcutting tool
Antique American broadhead axe, 19th-century forged steel woodman’s tool, flat reverse head, M.H. Jones & Co.
  • 19th-century American broadhead axe with forged steel blade and flat reverse head, featuring a sturdy wooden handle, manufactured by M.H. Jones & Co., New York, used for woodcutting and frontier tasks.
  • 19th-century American broadhead axe with forged steel blade and wooden handle, M.H. Jones & Co., New York
  • Antique M.H. Jones broadhead axe, 19th-century woodman’s tool with forged steel and flat reverse head
  • Forged steel broadhead axe from 19th-century America, sturdy wooden handle, M.H. Jones & Co., New York
  • Vintage American broadhead axe, 19th-century frontier woodcutting tool, forged steel blade, wooden handle
  • M.H. Jones & Co. 19th-century broadhead axe, forged steel blade, flat reverse head, woodman’s tool
  • Authentic 19th-century American broadhead axe, forged steel and wooden handle, used for woodcutting and frontier tasks
  • 19th-century M.H. Jones & Co. broadhead axe, forged steel blade with wooden handle, New York woodcutting tool
  • Antique American broadhead axe, 19th-century forged steel woodman’s tool, flat reverse head, M.H. Jones & Co.
19th-century American broadhead axe with forged steel blade and flat reverse head, featuring a sturdy wooden handle, manufactured by M.H. Jones & Co., New York, used for woodcutting and frontier tasks.
19th-century American broadhead axe with forged steel blade and wooden handle, M.H. Jones & Co., New York
Antique M.H. Jones broadhead axe, 19th-century woodman’s tool with forged steel and flat reverse head
Forged steel broadhead axe from 19th-century America, sturdy wooden handle, M.H. Jones & Co., New York
Vintage American broadhead axe, 19th-century frontier woodcutting tool, forged steel blade, wooden handle
M.H. Jones & Co. 19th-century broadhead axe, forged steel blade, flat reverse head, woodman’s tool
Authentic 19th-century American broadhead axe, forged steel and wooden handle, used for woodcutting and frontier tasks
19th-century M.H. Jones & Co. broadhead axe, forged steel blade with wooden handle, New York woodcutting tool
Antique American broadhead axe, 19th-century forged steel woodman’s tool, flat reverse head, M.H. Jones & Co.
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M.H. Jones & Co. Broadhead Axe | Forged Steel Woodman’s Tool | New York | 19th Century

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Historical Context & Origin

Region: United States (New York)
Material: Forged Steel with Wooden Handle
Period: 19th Century CE

Description

This large broadhead axe, manufactured by M.H. Jones & Co. of New York, exemplifies the craftsmanship of 19th-century American woodman’s tools. Designed with a wide cutting face and sharpened edge, it was intended for felling trees and splitting timber with efficiency and control. The reverse side features a flat striking surface, increasing the tool’s versatility for logging, carpentry, and general frontier use.

Features

- Broadhead design with wide cutting face

- Forged steel blade suitable for heavy woodcutting

- Flat reverse head for striking or driving

- Balanced construction for effective use

- Original wooden handle

Cultural Significance

During the 19th century, axes were indispensable tools of frontier life, essential for clearing forests, building settlements, and supporting the expanding American logging industry. Manufacturers such as M.H. Jones & Co. produced durable forged steel tools that were widely used by woodsmen, farmers, and builders. Implements like this reflect both the practical demands of the era and the enduring tradition of American toolmaking.

Condition

Well preserved with a solid blade and sturdy wooden handle. Natural wear and patina consistent with age contribute to its authenticity and historical character.

Dimensions (Approximate)

Length: 23.25 in

Age (Approximate)

125–200 years old

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Description

Historical Context & Origin

Region: United States (New York)
Material: Forged Steel with Wooden Handle
Period: 19th Century CE

Description

This large broadhead axe, manufactured by M.H. Jones & Co. of New York, exemplifies the craftsmanship of 19th-century American woodman’s tools. Designed with a wide cutting face and sharpened edge, it was intended for felling trees and splitting timber with efficiency and control. The reverse side features a flat striking surface, increasing the tool’s versatility for logging, carpentry, and general frontier use.

Features

- Broadhead design with wide cutting face

- Forged steel blade suitable for heavy woodcutting

- Flat reverse head for striking or driving

- Balanced construction for effective use

- Original wooden handle

Cultural Significance

During the 19th century, axes were indispensable tools of frontier life, essential for clearing forests, building settlements, and supporting the expanding American logging industry. Manufacturers such as M.H. Jones & Co. produced durable forged steel tools that were widely used by woodsmen, farmers, and builders. Implements like this reflect both the practical demands of the era and the enduring tradition of American toolmaking.

Condition

Well preserved with a solid blade and sturdy wooden handle. Natural wear and patina consistent with age contribute to its authenticity and historical character.

Dimensions (Approximate)

Length: 23.25 in

Age (Approximate)

125–200 years old

Learn More

Explore the History and Development of Axes Through the Ages

Browse Our Collection of Historic Axes and Tools

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