Point, Chipped Stone Item Number: 1989-57/2-123 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Shouldered,pentagonal (lanceolate), straight stemmed, large, slightly convex edges, biconvex, basal edge thinned. Black chert.

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Harold G. Bergen

Geographical Search Terms

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

Item History

What

Name
Point, Chipped Stone
Identification Number
1989-57/2-123
Type of Item
chipped stone point
Material
chert stone
Manufacturing Technique
bifacially flaked, lanceolate and shouldered
Overall
length 8.0 cm, width 4.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 22.0 g

Who

Field Collector
Harold G. Bergen

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

Other

Accession Number
1989-57
Classification
Point Type: Plateau Pentagonal Knife
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Chipped