Projectile Point

53-54-251

From: United States of America | Alaska | Knight Island | Yakutat Bay | Old Town

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 53-54-251
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Knight Island | Yakutat Bay | Old Town
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Locus Mound B, lower level, depth:25"
Period Old Town II
Section American
Materials Copper
Description

Green, leaf-shaped. Wide central rib. Short tang with rectangular section. Sharp edges. Sharper curve at point; tang wrapped in 2-ply thread, treated with ambroid.

Height 0.4 cm
Length 6.6 cm
Width 1.5 cm
Credit Line University Museum / Bryn Mawr College Expedition to Alaska; Frederica de Laguna, 1953
Other Number 66 - Field No SF

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