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Bone

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Object Number:53-54-500
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 13", shell stratum
Period: Old Town III
Section:American
Materials:Bone
Height: 0.6 cm
Length: 2.6 cm
Width: 0.9 cm
Credit Line:University Museum / Bryn Mawr College Expedition to Alaska; Frederica de Laguna, 1953
Other Number:248 - Field No SF

Description

Carved fragment. Probably unintentional point. Other end wide, broken cleanly, fragment. Bevelled at that end. Curving notched half across bottom, half hole? Rough broken bottom. Ground. May be harpoon fragment.

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