Stone Item Number: 8728 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Wedge-shaped stone implement. Locality: North bank of Chisholm Bay, Government Canal Locks, Seattle. Found in old camp site and shell heap, etc.* Remarks 12/8/93 - wedge-shaped piece of siltstone, no apparent modifications. *Information is from the original accession ledger.

Geographical Search Terms

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

Item History

  • Collected on December 30, 1924

What

Name
Stone
Identification Number
8728
Type of Item
stone
Material
stone
Manufacturing Technique
unmodified
Overall
length 9.5 cm, width 3.25 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 110.8 g

Who

Field Collector
“Museum Expedition - Anthropology Division” ?

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on December 30, 1924

Other

Accession Number
2032
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
0
Excavated By
Colley, A. G.
Excavation Date
12/06/1924
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Unmodified