Burin Spall
56-28-2490
From: United States of America | Alaska | Norton Sound | Cape Denbigh | Iyatayet
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 56-28-2490 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Denbigh Flint Complex |
Provenience | United States of America | Alaska | Norton Sound | Cape Denbigh | Iyatayet |
Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Chert |
Description | Type I spalls (cf. Giddings, 1964: 220). Thin triangular cross-section, 2 faces of silver from prepared edge of Burin flake. Third face has bulb of percussion. 9 are on grey chert. 1 is on red jasper. |
Credit Line | Gift of J. Louis Giddings, 1956 |
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