Burin Spall
56-28-2360
From: Alaska | Norton Sound | Cape Denbigh | Iyatayet
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 56-28-2360 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Denbigh Flint Complex |
Provenience | Alaska | Norton Sound | Cape Denbigh | Iyatayet |
Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Chert |
Description | On grey chert. Giddings' class 2 burin spall. 4-sided spall with a negative and positive bulb of percussion on opposite surfaces at proximal end and with a hinge fracture at distal end. |
Length | 1.5 cm |
Width | 0.5 cm |
Thickness | 0.2 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of J. Louis Giddings, 1956 |
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