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Catalog Number CAS 0005-0367   CAS 0005-0367; Adze handle
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Adze handle
Culture Eskimo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan)
Materials Ivory; Leather
Description Adze handle secured with leather strap to adze blade CAS 0005-0172A,B.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 4.4, Thickness = 2.0, Length = 22.9

Catalog Number

CAS 0005-0326   CAS 0005-0326; Awl
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Awl
Culture Eskimo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan)
Materials Bone
Description Awl made from a long bone; Distal end pointed with proximal end rounded; Use wear on distal end.
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 1.5, Length = 9.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0005-0132   CAS 0005-0132; Biface
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Biface
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
Description Indeterminate biface (scraper?), biconvex in transverse cross section with straight parallel lateral edges and a rounded distal end; Proximal end tapers to a thick, squared off stem for hafting; Color is dark gray.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.6, Thickness = 1.3, Length = 6.4

Catalog Number CAS 0005-0314   CAS 0005-0314; Bone implement
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Bone implement
Culture Eskimo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
Other Geographic Data Unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan)
Materials Bone
Description L-shaped implement with a hole drilled through each end.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.6, Depth = 3.8, Length = 8.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0005-0304   CAS 0005-0304; Drill cap
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Drill cap
Culture Eskimo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan)
Materials Metal; Wood
Description Crescent shaped drill cap with mouth piece in center of piece with metal insert opposite mouthpiece for drill shaft insertion.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.1, Width = 2.8, Length = 12.4

Catalog Number

CAS 0005-0297   CAS 0005-0297; Drill handle
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Drill handle
Culture Eskimo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan)
Materials Ivory
Description Carved handle for fire making, slightly curved and tapering to one end, etched designs on both ends.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.1, Thickness = 1.5, Length = 8.1

Catalog Number

CAS 0005-0825   CAS 0005-0825; Flake
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Flake
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 Large flat flake, roughly triangular in overall shape; No evidence of use.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 8.0, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 10.4

Catalog Number

CAS 0005-1043   CAS 0005-1043; Flake
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Flake
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 Large flat, flake or fragment of implement, roughly rectangular in overall shape; One edge shows possible unifacial flaking, but no evidence of use.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 5.7, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 8.9

Catalog Number CAS 0005-0293   CAS 0005-0293; Hafted scraper
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Hafted scraper
Culture Eskimo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan)
Materials Wood; Stone
Description L-shaped wooden handle with slot in distal end for insertion of stone blade; Groove cut in wood 1.5 cm from distal end for sinew to hold stone blade in place; Wood is split from distal end towards proximal end 6.6 cm.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.3, Width = 4.6, Thickness = 2.7, Length = 12.1

Catalog Number

CAS 0005-0007   CAS 0005-0007; Ivory implement
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Ivory implement
Culture Eskimo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan)
Materials Ivory
Description Linear ivory piece that is flat on one side, rounded on the other, one end is ground to a semi point, the other end is rounded.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.0, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 7.4

Catalog Number

CAS 0005-0331   CAS 0005-0331; Knife
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

Catalog Number

CAS 0005-0276   CAS 0005-0276; Knife
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife
Culture Eskimo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan)
Materials Stone
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.8, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 6.7

Catalog Number

CAS 0005-0252   CAS 0005-0252; Knife
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife
Culture Eskimo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan)
Materials Tooth; Stone: slate
Description Handle made of a single tooth with a slot carved in it that has a ground slate blade inserted in it.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 4.7, Thickness = 1.8, Length = 4.4

Catalog Number

CAS 0005-0251   CAS 0005-0251; Knife blade
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife blade
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 an irregularly shaped, flat piece of slate; Semicircular cutting edge is bifacially thinned and ground smooth; Color is dark gray.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 6.7, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 7.8

Catalog Number

CAS 0005-0262   CAS 0005-0262; Knife blade
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife blade
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 rectangular shape and ground smooth on both faces; Convex cutting edge is very thick but bifacially thinned and ground smooth, tapering from its widest point at proximal end to the distal end; Back edge of blade is relatively straight, squared off and ground very smooth; Rectangular notch cut at proximal end of cutting edge forms short, squared off stem for hafting; Color is dark brown.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.9, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 11.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0005-0310   CAS 0005-0310; Knife blade
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife blade
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
Description Singled-edged knife blade made from flat piece of slate that is ground very smooth on both faces; Convex cutting edge is bifacially thinned and ground very smooth, forming a very wide and razor-sharp blade; Back edge of blade is ground very straight and smooth but not thinned; Color is dark brown.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 5.5, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 8.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0005-0375   CAS 0005-0375; Knife blade
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife blade
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
Description Single-edged knife blade, generally oval-shaped and made from flat piece of slate; Convex cutting edge is bifacially thinned and ground smooth; Back edge of blade is bifacially chipped but not ground smooth; Color is dark gray.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 6.3, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 9.4

Catalog Number

CAS 0005-1016   CAS 0005-1016; Knife blade
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife blade
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 irregularly shaped, flat piece of slate; Cutting edge is convex, bifacially thinned and ground smooth; Color is gray-brown.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 4.2, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 11.1

Catalog Number

CAS 0005-1008   CAS 0005-1008; Knife blade
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife blade
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, generally rectangular in shape and made from flat piece of slate; Asymmetrically convex cutting edge is bifacially thinned and minimally ground smooth; Color is dark gray.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 5.4, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 9.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0005-1033   CAS 0005-1033; Knife blade
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife blade
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 irregularly shaped, flat piece of slate; Convex cutting edge is bifacially thinned and ground smooth; Color is dark gray.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 5.6, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 7.3
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