Unmodified Bone Fragment Item Number: 45IS13/43A from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Fragment of mammal bone with cut marks. Original catalogue description: "Splinter mammal long bone. Longitudinal incisions on inside (marrow side). Wear polish on one broken edge"

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 Bone Fragment
Identification Number
45IS13/43A
Type of Item
unmodified bone fragment
Material
bone
Manufacturing Technique
cut
Overall
length 12.5 cm, width 2.5 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 22.3 g

Who

Field Collector
Alan Bryan

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 1, 1953

Other

Accession Number
1966-94
Classification
Site Type: Pre Contact Shell Midden
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
0
Excavated By
Bryan, Alan
Excavation Date
01/01/1953
Site Number
45-IS-13
Unit
Trench 1, Square 22
Object Category
Bone/Antler/Ivory
Object Sub Category
Bone, Unmodified