Knife
29-42-675
From: United States of America | Southeastern Utah | Lost Canyon
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29-42-675 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | United States of America | Southeastern Utah | Lost Canyon |
Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood | Fiber | Flint |
Description | Narrow, flat-pointed blade of jasper. Mounted in the center of a stick 6" long and split down the middle so as to insert the blade. Wrapped with yucca fibre at ends and a cord around the center. Probably used as a lancet. |
Length | 3.8 cm |
Width | 1.59 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Charles D. Hazzard; subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1896 |
Other Number | C103 - Field Number |
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