Knife (uncertain)

68-22-199

From: Alaska | Unalakleet

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 68-22-199
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Alaska | Unalakleet
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Locus House 3 | S 5, E 0 - in tip level which merges with latest floor level in northern part of house
Section American
Materials Slate (uncertain)
Description

Grey, fine-grained rock (slate?) with concoidal fracture. Retouched edge is straight, coarsely serrated, and has marginal dorsal flaking. Flake is broken proximally and distally, only mid-section remains.

Length 4.5 cm
Width 2.9 cm
Credit Line Alaska Unalaklett Expedition, Bruce Lutz, 1968

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