Stone Tool Item Number: 45IS13/15 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Tip of large slate point. Original catalogue description: "Tip end green ground slate point. Flat X-S with wide double beveling." Original catalogue remark: "In muss strat. below sand-shell strat. Photo Plate 5"

Collection Owner

Owned by Burke Museum of Natural History & Culture

Geographical Search Terms

Island County North America Northwest Coast Pacific Northwest Puget Sound Washington State Western United States Western Washington

Credit Line

University of Washington Field Party Expedition

Item History

What

Name
Stone Tool
Identification Number
45IS13/15
Type of Item
stone tool
Material
slate stone
Manufacturing Technique
ground
Overall
length 6.5 cm, width 3.5 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 12.6 g

Who

Field Collector
Alan Bryan

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 1, 1953

Other

Accession Number
1966-94
Classification
Site Type: Pre Contact Shell Midden
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Excavated By
Bryan, Alan
Excavation Date
01/01/1953
Site Number
45-IS-13
Unit
Trench 1, Square 1
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Modified