Maul, Stone Item Number: 3753 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Greenstone hand hammer from Henderson Inlet near Olympia, WA.* "Bryn Hyvrid" Farm on South Bay or Henderson Inlet. Shell heaps on and near farm. D. Hogerhuis, 2/10/1993.** *Information is from the original accession ledger. **Information is from the accession file.

Dimension Details

Top diameter = 4.5cm Base diameter = 8.8cm

Geographical Search Terms

North America Northwest Coast Pacific Northwest Puget Sound Thurston County Washington State Western United States Western Washington

Item History

What

Name
Maul, Stone
Identification Number
3753
Type of Item
stone maul
Material
stone
Manufacturing Technique
pecked, ground and chipped
Overall
length 0.0 cm, width 0.0 cm, height 11.5 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 955.3 g

Who

Field Collector
Merlyn Flahaut

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on December 31, 1917

Other

Accession Number
1357
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Excavated By
Flahaut, Merlyn
Excavation Date
01/01/1917
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Ground