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69-16-782

From: Alaska | Unalakleet

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 69-16-782
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Alaska | Unalakleet
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Archaeology Area N4.9, W10 - stuck in sterile sand at bottom of West Hearth
Locus IP House
Section American
Materials Bone (uncertain)
Description

Midsection of circular cross-section, tapering to point with triangular cross-section on one end (the base?). Other end quadrangular (the head?) with diamond-shaped cross-section. Series of incisions on midsection appear to represent barbs (five in all). No spurs or slots for insets are present.

Length 13.5 cm
Width 0.7 cm
Credit Line Alaska Unalaklett Expedition; Bruce Lutz, 1969

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