Bead

68-22-188

From: Alaska | Unalakleet

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 68-22-188
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Alaska | Unalakleet
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Locus House 3 | S 7.5, W 2.5 - in tip line which is above top line which merges with first
Section American
Materials Stone
Description

Fine-grained rock. The hole, if not natural, has been bored from one side. Hoe is ovoid on one surface (Measure 6mm x 11 mm); hole more irregular in shape on other surface (measures 5mm x 8 mm). Sides of bead may be ground, and are approximately ovoid in outline.

Length 2.5 cm
Width 1.7 cm
Credit Line Alaska Unalaklett Expedition, Bruce Lutz, 1968

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