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69-16-754

From: Alaska | Unalakleet

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 69-16-754
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Alaska | Unalakleet
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Archaeology Area N2.2, W13.5 - pit to south
Locus IP House
Section American
Materials Chert
Description

Greenish, fine-grained rock banded with tan, with concoidal fracture (chert or volcanic origin). Asymmetrical, double pointed. Distal edge arcuate, as is proximal edge. Ridge on longitudinal axis. Both surfaces flaked. Distal edge has finer retouch than proximal edge.

Credit Line Alaska Unalaklett Expedition; Bruce Lutz, 1969

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