Knife
29-27-499
From: United States of America | Texas | Buffalo Gap
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29-27-499 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | United States of America | Texas | Buffalo Gap |
Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
Locus | Gravel Pit |
Section | American |
Materials | Flint |
Description | Roughly quadrangular backed knife with a curved cutting edge. Edges along the backed edge are also ground down and worked. Small concave edge adjacent to the backed edge. Thick in the center. Worked bifacially and cutting edges are retouched. Light brown and gray stone. |
Length | 6.8 cm |
Width | 4 cm |
Credit Line | Texas and Southwest Expedition; J. A. Mason, et. al. 1929 |
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