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CAS Anthropology Collections Database


Catalog Number

CAS 0005-0107   CAS 0005-0107; Knife
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife
Culture Native Alaskan
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
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Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan)
Materials Bone; Stone
Description Rectangular shaped bone handle distal end is notched on bottom with a slot running back from end; Blade, which is really a stone flake in mounted in slot; Designs etched in both proximal and distal ends on one side with the middle portion of the handle showing fine vertical lines.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.0, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 13.0