Blade

69-16-843

From: Alaska | Unalakleet

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 69-16-843
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Alaska | Unalakleet
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Archaeology Area N3.2, W14.9 - Outside IP house
Locus IP House
Section American
Materials Chert
Description

Black, fine-grained rock with concoidal fracture (chert or volcanic origin). Artifact is flaked on both surfaces; edges are retouched. Artifact is broken diagonally to the longitudinal axis; only tip of blade remains.

Length 1.4 cm
Width 1.2 cm
Thickness 0.1 cm
Credit Line Alaska Unalaklett Expedition; Bruce Lutz, 1969

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