End Blade Fragment

69-16-509

From: Alaska | Unalakleet

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 69-16-509
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Alaska | Unalakleet
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Archaeology Area N6.2, W9.3 - floor
Locus IP House
Section American
Materials Chert (uncertain)
Description

Base straight and perpendicular to longitudinal axis. Flakes driven off edges of tang element and base. The former are large and parallel to one another. The edges of the tang element are straight but contract towards the base. The blade is broken on the tang element perpendicular to the longitudinal axis.

Length 2.1 cm
Width 1.8 cm
Thickness 0.4 cm
Credit Line Alaska Unalaklett Expedition; Bruce Lutz, 1969

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