Side Blade

69-16-800

From: Alaska | Unalakleet

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 69-16-800
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Alaska | Unalakleet
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Archaeology Area N3, W12.4 - floor
Locus IP House
Section American
Materials Obsidian
Description

Symmetrical. Both edges appear straight and curve inward to blunt point on one end. Basal portion broken perpendicular to longitudinal axis, then retouched by several blows from one of the edges. Ridge on longitudinal axis. Both surfaces flaked. Both edges have equally fine retouch.

Length 3.6 cm
Width 0.9 cm
Thickness 0.3 cm
Credit Line Alaska Unalaklett Expedition; Bruce Lutz, 1969

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