Bone

53-54-496

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

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 53-54-496
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Indian
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Knight Island | Yakutat Bay | Old Town
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Locus Mound D, lower level, SW corner of sq. in shell midden layer
Period Old Town I
Section American
Materials Bone
Description

Light buff fragments with short cutting or hacking marks from knife across grain of outer surface. Blunt diagonal cut at one end, where marks are concentrated.

Length 4 cm
Width 1.2 cm
Thickness 0.3 cm
Credit Line University Museum / Bryn Mawr College Expedition to Alaska; Frederica de Laguna, 1953
Other Number 922 - Field No SF

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