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68-22-54
From: Alaska | Unalakleet
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 68-22-54 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Alaska | Unalakleet |
| Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
| Locus | House 2 | N 2, W 4.5 - in floor |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Stone |
| Technique | Chipped |
| Description | Brown, fine-grained rock with concoidal fracture. The shape is possible that of an elongated four-sided diamond. Base: pointed. Most of flake scars are perpendicular to edges. Tang: one of the tang edges straight; other is slightly convex. Tang-tip junction: Both edges have bulges at junction of tang and tip. These are not the same distance from the base. Both surfaces have non-parallel flake scars. Flatter flaking on one surface, resulting in planoconvex cross-section. Tip element broken. |
| Length | 2.6 cm |
| Width | 1.85 cm |
| Credit Line | Alaska Unalaklett Expedition, Bruce Lutz, 1968 |
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