Bone Tool Item Number: 5657 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Long bone implement or needles.* Long, thin rod of bone. Rounded and utilized on both ends (6/95). *Information is from the original accession ledger.

Credit Line

Purchase from Dr. R. E. Stewart

Geographical Search Terms

Pacific Northwest Plateau Western United States

Item History

What

Name
Bone Tool
Identification Number
5657
Type of Item
bone tool
Material
bone
Manufacturing Technique
ground
Overall
length 29.2 cm, width 1.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 26.7 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.
Object Category
Bone/Antler/Ivory
Object Sub Category
Bone, Modified