Awl, Bone Item Number: W1/19/5592 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Ground bone with epiphysis mainly intact. Grooves. Polished on edges from use.

Geographical Search Terms

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

Item History

What

Name
Awl, Bone
Identification Number
W1/19/5592
Type of Item
bone awl
Material
bone
Manufacturing Technique
ground
Overall
length 7.0 cm, width 2.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 11.0 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
1
Site Number
45-KL-26
Object Category
Bone/Antler/Ivory
Object Sub Category
Bone, Modified