Whetstone

33-37-572

From: United States of America | Alaska | Prince William Sound | Hawkins Island | Palugvik Village

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 33-37-572
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Prehistoric Eskimo
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Prince William Sound | Hawkins Island | Palugvik Village
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Locus East Point, Midden on spit
Section American
Materials Sandstone
Description

6-sided sandstone block whetted on all six sides and on ends also; several grooves for points.

Length 4 cm
Width 3.5 cm
Credit Line Danish National / University Museum Expedition; Kaj Birket-Smith and Frederica de Laguna, 1933
Other Number 523 - Field No SF

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