Catalog Number |
CAS 0005-0202 | |
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 | Elongated, bifacially flaked point, biconvex in both longitudinal and transverse cross-sections with pronounced median ridge on both faces; Convex lateral edges taper very gradually for most of their length, then abruptly near distal end to form sharp point; Shallow, rectangular notches on each basal corner form wide hafting stem with lateral edges that taper toward square base; Color is dark gray. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.7, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 4.8 |