Knife

97-563-8736

From: United States of America | Tennessee (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 97-563-8736
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience United States of America | Tennessee (uncertain)
Culture Area Southeast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Chalcedony
Description

Grayish-brown; re-worked blade; spalls removed from one face and along one edge from point; removal of short spall on adjoining edge indicates possible use in burin-like tool; very small shoulders; nearly square stem; fire fracture. See note 97-563-7837.

Length 3.2 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Width 2.4 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Thickness 0.9 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-563-8736 - Old Museum Number | 26113 - ANSP Number

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