Chert

53-54-511

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

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 53-54-511
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Knight Island | Yakutat Bay | Old Town
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Locus House 7, Lower level, depth 30-36"
Period Old Town I
Section American
Materials Chert
Description

Green Chert. Large, irregular flake with at least one steep, sharp-edged surface. Direction of striking fairly clear. Speckled white.

Length 6.2 cm
Width 3.5 cm
Thickness 0.8 cm
Credit Line University Museum / Bryn Mawr College Expedition to Alaska; Frederica de Laguna, 1953
Other Number 804 - Field No SF

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