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Knife

Object Number:97-563-6662
Current Location: Collections Storage
Provenience: United States of America
Tennessee
Smith County
Culture Area: Northeast Culture Area
Section:American
Materials:Flint
Length: 9.5 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Width: 4.8 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Thickness: 0.9 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Credit Line:Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number:L-563-6662 - Old Museum Number
19580 - ANSP Number
II 1641 - Gottschall Number

Description

Cream-colored; parallel-sided, with one edge more incurving at pointed end; sharp, slightly upturned tip; straight base; fine retouch, on face flat.

Bibliography:

[Book] Gottschall, Amos H. 1909. Priced and Descriptive Catalogue of the Utensils, Implements, Weapons, Ornaments, Etc., of the Indians, Mound Builders, Cliff Dwellers: Typical Collections No. 2.. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: II 1641View Objects related to this Actual Citation

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