Pendant, Shell Item Number: 4882 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Perforated sinker.* Polished, perforated, kidney-shaped pendant, not sinker. (E.Scharf, 6/22/95). *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
Pendant, Shell
Identification Number
4882
Type of Item
shell pendant
Material
stone
Manufacturing Technique
polished and perforated
Overall
length 6.4 cm, width 3.8 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 56.7 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
01/01/1898
Object Category
Shell
Object Sub Category
Shell, Modified