Knife Fragment (uncertain)

56-28-2092

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

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 56-28-2092
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Denbigh Flint Complex
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Norton Sound | Cape Denbigh | Iyatayet
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Locus IYO
Section American
Materials Chert
Description

End scraper on chert. Apparently was reworked from fragment of another tool. Is carefully retouched along edges of one surface, on other surface is retouched but with large flake scars which extend over the surface.

Length 2.7 cm
Width 1.8 cm
Thickness 0.6 cm
Credit Line Gift of J. Louis Giddings, 1956
Other Number 209 - Other Number

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