Whetstone

56-28-153

From: United States of America | Alaska | Norton Sound | Cape Denbigh | Iyatayet

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 56-28-153
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Norton
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Norton Sound | Cape Denbigh | Iyatayet
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Chert
Description

Unshaped stone, oval in outline. Peck marks at one end may indicate use as small hammer.

Length 6.7 cm
Width 1.4 cm
Thickness 1.2 cm
Credit Line Gift of J. Louis Giddings, 1956

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