Slab

53-54-442

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

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 53-54-442
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, upper level, black sandy midden
Section American
Materials Wood
Technique Carved
Description

Object of possible ritual significance. Carbonized, preserved in plaster, with two fragments boxed separately. Carved wood, flat long oval shape. Uncertain use, hole through wider end.

Length 28.4 cm
Width 10.79 cm
Thickness 1.1 cm
Credit Line University Museum / Bryn Mawr College Expedition to Alaska; Frederica de Laguna, 1953
Other Number 600 - Field No SF

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