Side Blade Fragment

56-28-2218

From: Alaska | Norton Sound | Cape Denbigh | Iyatayet

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 56-28-2218
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Denbigh Flint Complex
Provenience Alaska | Norton Sound | Cape Denbigh | Iyatayet
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Locus IYO
Section American
Materials Chert
Description

On grey chert microblade. Bifacially retouched by removing a series of parallel flakes at a diagonal to the surface. Tip and part of blade midsection.

Length 1.3 cm
Width 0.6 cm
Thickness 0.15 cm
Credit Line Gift of J. Louis Giddings, 1956

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