Projectile Point
53-54-255
From: United States of America | Alaska | Knight Island | Yakutat Bay | Old Town
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 53-54-255 |
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, Upper level, Depth 14", | Gray sandy midden, possibly fill of subsurface pit A. |
Period | Old Town III |
Section | American |
Materials | Bone |
Description | Long smooth pieces with blade-like tip and tang. Five barbs with incision along bases. Sharply curved backs. Dark, 2nd line on each side. Glued. Pieces gouged out. |
Length | 22 cm |
Width | 1.3 cm |
Thickness | 0.7 cm |
Credit Line | University Museum / Bryn Mawr College Expedition to Alaska; Frederica de Laguna, 1953 |
Other Number | 100/290 - Field No SF |
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