Bureau of Land Management Formative Collection
Object ID:
D2015.0003.0002
Description:
WCAC # 2014–2

(1) Teshoa knife. Shoshonean womans butchering–skinning knife. Kremmling chert. Bulb of
percussion on one side, concave flake scar on the other, cortex along proximal edge.
Terminal edge of the flake blade is unifacially retouched on concave side. 11.7cm. long,
8.81cm. wide, 2.40cm. thick.
Collector:
Western Colorado Archaeological Consultants
Provenance:
Inventoried by P. Born, 2–11–l5.
Documents included.
Catalog Date:
02/11/2015
VE Exhibit Label 1:
"Teshoa knife." A Shoshonean womans butchering knife made of kremmling chert.
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