Catalog Number |
CAS 0005-0828 | |
Category | Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Knife blade fragment | |
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 | Fragment of single-edged knife blade made from large flat irregularly shaped piece of slate; Cutting edge is convex, bifacially thinned, and worn smooth; Markings along edge opposite cutting edge indicate original hafting. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 12.1, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 8.5 |