Whetstone

53-54-205

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

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 53-54-205
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, Lower level, depth 17", gray sandy midden
Period Old Town I
Section American
Materials Sandstone
Description

Ends of bar whetstones, fragment. Very smooth. Tan sandstone. Corners ground or broken.

Length 3.1 cm
Width 2 cm
Thickness 1.5 cm
Credit Line University Museum / Bryn Mawr College Expedition to Alaska; Frederica de Laguna, 1953
Other Number 688 - Field No SF

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