Rubbing Tool

49-25-122

From: United States of America | Alaska | Kootznahoo Inlet | Daxatkanada Fort

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 49-25-122
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Kootznahoo Inlet | Daxatkanada Fort
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Locus A3E Depth 8" | 4'2" N of SW corner
Section American
Materials Slate
Description

Slate. Thin, knife-like. Beveled on one surface. Both sides show longitudinal scratches, probably made when whittling down the implement to shape.

Length 4.7 cm
Width 4.3 cm
Thickness 0.1 cm
Credit Line Survey of Northern Tlingit Country, Frederica de Laguna, 1949
Other Number 15 - Field No SF

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