Maul, Stone Item Number: 4693 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Stone pestle.* No additonal information about object in accn file. D. Hogerhuis, 2/10/1993. Basalt flat top maul with diamond-cut sample removed (by unknown person possibly for analysis?); base of maul is edge-battered. SKH 1/11/96 *Information is from the original accession ledger.

Geographical Search Terms

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

Credit Line

Gift of Young Naturalist's Society

Item History

What

Name
Maul, Stone
Identification Number
4693
Type of Item
stone maul
Material
basalt stone
Manufacturing Technique
ground and polished
Overall
length 17.4 cm, width 11.8 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 2048.8 g

Who

Field Collector
Young Naturalists' Society

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on November 1, 1904

Other

Accession Number
190
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Excavated By
Randolph, P. B.
Excavation Date
01/01/1871
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Ground