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69-16-356

From: Alaska | Unalakleet

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 69-16-356
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Alaska | Unalakleet
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Archaeology Area IP House wall, N9.25:W14.95
Locus IP House
Section American
Materials Obsidian
Description

Retouched edge consists of two straight segments meeting in an abrupt point. Burin blow has been struck form platform at proximal end. Retouch is flat and marginal. Edges of burin blow (Where it intersects ventral and dorsal surface of flake) shows wear. Distal end of flake ends in hinge fracture and some cortex remains on dorsal surface.

Length 4.6 cm
Width 3.1 cm
Thickness 0.9 cm
Credit Line Alaska Unalaklett Expedition; Bruce Lutz, 1969

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