Scraper, Stone Item Number: W1/6/500 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Very fine grained grey chalcedony, proximal fragment of a prismatic blade, with platform remnant and platform pregradation flake scars, on edge unifacially retouched, with utilization. Bifacially reduced.

Geographical Search Terms

Eastern Washington Klickitat County Lower Columbia North America Pacific Northwest Plateau Washington State Western United States

Item History

What

Name
Scraper, Stone
Identification Number
W1/6/500
Type of Item
stone scraper
Material
chert stone
Manufacturing Technique
double edged
Overall
length 3.0 cm, width 2.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 5.0 g

Who

Field Collector
Warren Caldwell

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 1, 1953

Other

Accession Number
1966-86
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Site Number
45-KL-26
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Chipped