Point, Bone Item Number: W1/?/? from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Thin, flat well made delicate bone point with (2) carved barbs on each side, has lenticular cross section and wedge-shaped spatulate base.

Geographical Search Terms

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

Item History

What

Name
Point, Bone
Identification Number
W1/?/?
Type of Item
bone point
Material
bone
Manufacturing Technique
carved, grooved and barbed
Overall
length 6.0 cm, width 2.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 2.0 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
0
Site Number
45-KL-26
Object Category
Bone/Antler/Ivory
Object Sub Category
Bone, Modified