Point, Chipped Stone Item Number: 1-977 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Description
Short stemmed jasper projectile point. Locality: Univ. of Wash. campus.* One red, chert, basal-notched, stemmed point. LWA 1-18-96 Note on box containing artifacts: "Mr. Daugherty. These arrow heads were found on the university campus in 1908 when they were clearing for the A of P Exposition. Found by Mattie Lavaque [born?] in 1876 at what is now Normandy Park. Mattie L. Smith, 1348 N. Marion St., Olympia, WA." *This information comes from the original accession ledger.
Geographical Search Terms
King County North America Northwest Coast Pacific Northwest Puget Sound Washington State Western United States Western Washington
Item History
- Collected by Mattie L. Smith on January 1, 1908
What
- Name
- Point, Chipped Stone
- Identification Number
- 1-977
- Type of Item
- chipped stone point
- Material
- chert stone
- Manufacturing Technique
- bifacially flaked and stemmed
- Overall
- length 3.2 cm, width 2.2 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 2.4 g
Who
- Field Collector
- Mattie L. Smith
Where
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
When
- Collection Date
- on January 1, 1908
Other
- Accession Number
- 3546
- Collection
- Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
- Object Count
- 1
- Object Category
- Stone
- Object Sub Category
- Stone, Chipped