Paint Cup, Stone Item Number: 5228 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Description
Stone paint cup.* Round, both sides flat with shallow depressions. Fifteen grooves pecked latitudinally around the sides of the stone. Painted (ochre) in the pecked areas and in one depression. Other depression has ochre ground into it (6/95). *Information is from the original accession ledger.
Credit Line
Purchase from Dr. R. E. Stewart
Geographical Search Terms
Eastern Washington Klickitat County Lower Columbia North America Pacific Northwest Plateau Washington State Western United States
Item History
- Collected by Dr. R.E. Stewart on November 8, 1905
What
- Name
- Paint Cup, Stone
- Identification Number
- 5228
- Type of Item
- stone paint cup
- Material
- stone
- Manufacturing Technique
- ground, pecked and painted
- Overall
- length 13.7 cm, width 3.9 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 1133.4 g
Who
- Field Collector
- Dr. R.E. Stewart
Where
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
When
- Collection Date
- on November 8, 1905
Other
- Accession Number
- 40
- Collection
- Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
- Object Count
- 1
- Excavated By
- Stewart, Dr. R. E.
- Excavation Date
- 01/01/1893
- Object Category
- Stone
- Object Sub Category
- Stone, Ground