Catalog Number |
CAS 0005-0331 | |
Category | Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Knife | |
Culture | Eskimo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
County | unknown | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan) | |
Materials | Stone: slate | |
Description | Single-edged knife blade, made from flat piece of slate chipped to general triangular shape and ground smooth on both faces; Very wide, convex cutting edge is bifacially thinned and ground very smooth; Color is dark brown. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 9.4, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 12.9 |