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53-54-57

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

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 53-54-57
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Knight Island | Yakutat Bay | Old Town
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Locus Mound C Upper Level, depth 5", sand and thermal-fractured rock layer.
Period Old Town I
Section American
Materials Greenstone
Description

Dark. One polished side. Shaped (reshaped?) like point. Triangular cross-section.

Height 0.7 cm
Length 5 cm
Width 2.3 cm
Credit Line University Museum / Bryn Mawr College Expedition to Alaska; Frederica de Laguna, 1953
Other Number 333 - Field No SF

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