Celt, Stone Item Number: 2479 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Description
Celt of light bluish green, mottled.* Fide donor GTE: Celt of a light bluish green color mottled. From Mayne Island, B.C. It shows many cut faces and is peculiar in its straight sides. *Information is from the original accession ledger.
Geographical Search Terms
British Columbia Canada North America Northwest Coast Pacific Northwest
Credit Line
Purchase from George T. Emmons
Collection Owner
Owned by The Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture.
Item History
- Collected by George T. Emmons on November 4, 1909
What
- Name
- Celt, Stone
- Identification Number
- 2479
- Type of Item
- stone celt
- Material
- jadeite stone
- Overall
- length 0.0 in, width 0.0 in, height 0.0 in, diameter 0.0 in, circumference 0.0 in, weight 0.0 oz
Who
- Field Collector
- George T. Emmons
Where
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
When
- Collection Date
- on November 4, 1909
Other
- Accession Number
- 42
- Collection
- Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
- Object Count
- 0
- Excavated By
- Emmons, George T.
- Object Category
- Stone
- Object Sub Category
- Stone, Modified