Obsidian Mystery Tool

Anthropological

Identifier:
2011.26.6
Description
Black obsidian tool. What exactly it is is to be determined. Object is long and narrow in shape and rounded a the bottom, wider end. It's possible that this was a projectile point due to the appearance of possible breakage at the top, thinner end, where the point seems to be missing. Tool is only kapped on one side leaving the oter side smooth, without any signs of knapping except at the ver bottom where a flake about 2.9 cm was taken out. Knapped side is rounded. not flat, half of a tube. Either mineral deposit or dirt covers about half of the knapped side.
Dimensions: 2.3 cm;1.7 cm;6.5 cm;;;423;;