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53-54-90

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

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 53-54-90
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 4", dark sandy midden with charcoal
Period Old Town I
Section American
Materials Schist
Description

Gray schist. Lacquered. Nearly rectangular, narrower at bit. 1 smooth, curved side, one rough flat side. Broken butt.

Length 5.5 cm
Width 1.9 cm
Thickness 0.7 cm
Credit Line University Museum / Bryn Mawr College Expedition to Alaska; Frederica de Laguna, 1953
Other Number 642 - Field No SF

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