Chopper Item Number: W1/23/3425 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

oblong shaped chopper, very flat and smooth, all edges are rounded, except for about 15% where bifacial flakes have been removed. Multicolored grey and white spots. Some usewear along the edge opposite the flaked side.

Geographical Search Terms

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

Item History

What

Name
Chopper
Identification Number
W1/23/3425
Type of Item
chopper
Manufacturing Technique
flaked and bifacially flaked
Overall
length 10.0 cm, width 7.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 211.0 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