Borer

69-16-478

From: Alaska | Unalakleet

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 69-16-478
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Alaska | Unalakleet
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Archaeology Area N6.4, W7 - house floor
Locus House 119
Section American
Materials Chert (uncertain)
Description

Grey and tan fine-grained rock with concoidal fracture (chert or volcanic origin). Probably part of shank element of a borer. Both surfaces flaked. Sub-triangular x-section.

Length 3.5 cm
Width 0.5 cm
Credit Line Alaska Unalaklett Expedition; Bruce Lutz, 1969

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