End Blade
69-16-637
From: Alaska | Unalakleet
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 69-16-637 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Alaska | Unalakleet |
| Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
| Archaeology Area | Floor, N6:W3 |
| Locus | IP House |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Obsidian |
| Description | Ovate in shape. Widest part near tip. Base slightly concave. Flakes driven off base parallel to longitudinal axis. One surface has large flake taken off base, producing a small "flute." Each edge of tang nearly straight. Flake scars are, over much of artifact, parallel to one another and diagonal to edges. |
| Length | 3.3 cm |
| Width | 1.3 cm |
| Thickness | 0.3 cm |
| Credit Line | Alaska Unalaklett Expedition; Bruce Lutz, 1969 |
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