Unmodified Mammal Bone Item Number: 45IS13/55 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Mammal, bone, elk. Axis. Original catalogue remarks: "Elk axis: Ventral portion missing . Many parallel incisions in cord canal and on both tranview [?] projections. Not artifact in itself."

Credit Line

University of Washington Field Party Expedition

Geographical Search Terms

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

Collection Owner

Owned by Burke Museum of Natural History & Culture

Item History

What

Name
Unmodified Mammal Bone
Identification Number
45IS13/55
Type of Item
unmodified mammal bone
Material
bone
Overall
length 15.0 cm, width 10.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 150.2 g

Who

Field Collector
Alan H. Bryan

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 1, 1953

Other

Excavation Date
01/01/1953
Accession Number
1966-94
Classification
Site Type: Pre Contact Shell Midden
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Excavated By
Bryan, Alan H.
Site Number
45-IS-13
Unit
Trench 1, Square 13
Level
2
Object Category
Bone/Antler/Ivory
Object Sub Category
Bone, Unmodified