Whetstone

33-37-198

From: United States of America | Alaska | Prince William Sound | Hawkins Island | Palugvik Village

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 33-37-198
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Prehistoric Eskimo
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Prince William Sound | Hawkins Island | Palugvik Village
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Locus Stratum II, 1C, 1'3"-1'9"
Section American
Materials Sandstone
Description

Sawed sandstone bar. 4 transverse grooves for sharpening bone points.

Length 9.5 cm
Width 2.5 cm
Credit Line Danish National / University Museum Expedition; Kaj Birket-Smith and Frederica de Laguna, 1933
Other Number 141 - Field No SF

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