Knife

97-563-8736

From: United States of America | Tennessee (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 97-563-8736
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience United States of America | Tennessee (uncertain)
Culture Area Southeast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Chalcedony
Description

Grayish-brown; re-worked blade; spalls removed from one face and along one edge from point; removal of short spall on adjoining edge indicates possible use in burin-like tool; very small shoulders; nearly square stem; fire fracture. See note 97-563-7837.

Length 3.2
Width 2.4
Thickness 0.9
Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-563-8736 - Old Museum Number | 26113 - ANSP Number

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