Ochre Item Number: 2126/8 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Chunk of unmodified red ochre, identified in accession list as "a small piece of red hematite."

Geographical Search Terms

Clallam County North America Northwest Coast Olympic Peninsula Pacific Northwest Washington State Western United States Western Washington

Item History

  • Collected on August 19, 1926

What

Name
Ochre
Identification Number
2126/8
Type of Item
ochre
Overall
length 3.2 cm, width 2.6 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 10.1 g

Who

Field Collector
“Museum Expedition - Anthropology Division” ?

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on August 19, 1926

Other

Accession Number
2126
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Excavated By
Colley, A. G.
Excavation Date
08/19/1926
Object Category
Composite
Object Sub Category
Mineral/Botanical