Harpoon Point, Bone Item Number: 1966-100/O-111 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

One of two parts of a barbed harpoon; this part is the point.

Geographical Search Terms

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

Item History

What

Name
Harpoon Point, Bone
Identification Number
1966-100/O-111
Type of Item
bone harpoon point
Material
bone
Manufacturing Technique
ground, carved and barbed
Overall
length 2.0 cm, width 1.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 1.0 g

Who

Field Collector
B. Robert Butler

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 1, 1955

Other

Accession Number
1966-100
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Site Number
45-KL-27
Object Category
Bone/Antler/Ivory
Object Sub Category
Bone, Modified