Catalog Number |
CAS 0005-0191 | |
Category | Weaponry | |
Object Name | Projectile point | |
Culture | Eskimo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
County | unknown | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan) | |
Materials | Stone: flint | |
Description | Short leaf-shaped point, bifacially flaked and biconvex in both transverse and longitudinal cross-sections; Convex lateral edges flare outward to maximum width at midpoint and then taper gradually to sharp distal point; Shallow notches on both basal corners form an indistinct hafting stem with tapering lateral edges and a squared off base; Color is dark brown. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.5, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 4.1 |