Groundstone Tool Item Number: 5146 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Stone pestle. Remarks: Belongs with 5147.* Pecked, elongated river boulder. Battered and ground on end (6/95). *Information is from the original accession ledger.

Geographical Search Terms

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

Credit Line

Purchase from Dr. R. E. Stewart

Item History

What

Name
Groundstone Tool
Identification Number
5146
Type of Item
groundstone tool
Material
stone
Manufacturing Technique
pecked and ground
Overall
length 38.6 cm, width 9.2 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 4830.8 g

Who

Field Collector
Dr. R.E. Stewart

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on November 8, 1905

Other

Accession Number
40
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Excavated By
Stewart, Dr. R.E.
Excavation Date
01/01/1896
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Ground