End Blade
68-22-298
From: Alaska | Unalakleet
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 68-22-298 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Alaska | Unalakleet |
| Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
| Locus | IP House | Eroded area to south of house |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Chert (uncertain) |
| Description | Tan, fine-grained rock with concoidal fracture (Chert or volcanic origin). Artifact is lanceolate in shape. Tang edges a restraight and contract towards base. Junction of tang and tip is formed by intersection of their edges. On one surface, flake scars are parallel to each other and diagonal to edges; some run from edge to opposite edge. On other surface flake scars are not parallel. Artifact is broken obliquely to longitudinal axis on tang element. |
| Length | 3.9 cm |
| Width | 1.4 cm |
| Thickness | 0.3 cm |
| Credit Line | Alaska Unalaklett Expedition, Bruce Lutz, 1968 |
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