Side Blade Fragment

69-16-497

From: Alaska | Unalakleet

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 69-16-497
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Alaska | Unalakleet
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Archaeology Area N7.6, W8.5 - floor midden
Locus IP House
Section American
Materials Obsidian
Description

Asymmetrical. Distal edge appears straight. Proximal edge appears arcuate. Ridge appears to be on longitudinal axis. Both surfaces flaked. Distal edge has slightly finer retouch than proximal edge. Broken perpendicular to longitudinal axis - only one end remains.

Length 1.6 cm
Width 1.6 cm
Thickness 0.3 cm
Credit Line Alaska Unalaklett Expedition; Bruce Lutz, 1969

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