Side Blade

56-28-368

From: United States of America | Alaska | Norton Sound | Cape Denbigh | Iyatayet

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 56-28-368
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Norton
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Norton Sound | Cape Denbigh | Iyatayet
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Locus IYZ-3m
Section American
Materials Slate
Description

Side blade for knife.Silicified slate, more pronounced secondary chipping on one side than the other, long, narrow blade, biface.

Length 3 cm
Width 1.5 cm
Thickness 0.3 cm
Credit Line Gift of J. Louis Giddings, 1956

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