Projectile Point

53-54-259

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

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 53-54-259
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Knight Island | Yakutat Bay | Old Town
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Locus Mound A, Upper level, Depth 13" gray sand with bark, thermal-fractured rock.
Period Old Town III
Section American
Materials Bone
Description

Fragment of long incised bone arrowhead. Blade-like point with incised lines on both sides of one edge; oval section.

Height 0.5 cm
Length 11.3 cm
Width 1.4 cm
Credit Line University Museum / Bryn Mawr College Expedition to Alaska; Frederica de Laguna, 1953
Other Number 362 - Field No SF

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