Fragment Item Number: DiRj1:16346 from the Sto:lo Research & Resource Management Centre

Description

GSK (production failure? to be refurbished?), semi-lunar shape (long straight blade edge, curvilinear hafting edge and lateral sides); one surface ground and polished, opposite surface exhibits localized areas of grinding and polishing (near haft and near blade and lateral side intersection); uneven body thickness--one side roughly 2mm, opposite side roughly 4mm thick; bifacially crude bifacial beveling in localized area on lateral side (blade edge appears slightly rounded); opposite side-blade edge mostly missing (fractured); poss production failure; poss diagonally snapped (orginally much larger GSK) and to be refurbished?