Blade

53-54-174

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

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 53-54-174
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
Section American
Materials Slate
Description

Gray slate, faceted. Fragment from point of large blade. Sharp edges ground with scratches in same direction on both edges of one side, opposite directions on opposite side. Triagnular shape.

Length 8.7 cm
Width 3.1 cm
Thickness 0.4 cm
Credit Line University Museum / Bryn Mawr College Expedition to Alaska; Frederica de Laguna, 1953
Other Number 369 - Field No SF | 430 - Field No SF

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