Atlatl Weight, Stone Item Number: 1989-57/35-D-24 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Ground and polished slate atlatl weight with two incised lines. Object is broken in half and elongated. M. Christopher 5/28/98

Geographical Search Terms

Great Basin Lake County, OR North America Oregon Plateau Western United States

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Harold G. Bergen

Item History

What

Name
Atlatl Weight, Stone
Identification Number
1989-57/35-D-24
Type of Item
stone atlatl weight
Material
slate stone
Manufacturing Technique
ground, incised and polished
Overall
length 5.6 cm, width 2.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 25.8 g

Who

Field Collector
Harold G. Bergen

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

Other

Accession Number
1989-57
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Ground