Whale Bone

53-54-497

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

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 53-54-497
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Knight Island | Yakutat Bay | Old Town
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Locus Mound B, Lower level
Period Old Town II
Section American
Materials Whale Bone
Description

Buff. Fragment of chopped whalebone. Three facets, one end pointed, other end broken.

Length 5.1 cm
Width 1.9 cm
Thickness 1.2 cm
Credit Line University Museum / Bryn Mawr College Expedition to Alaska; Frederica de Laguna, 1953
Other Number 8 - Field No SF

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