Chopper Item Number: W3/6/1240 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

The angualr edge of the cobble is centered on the cobble. The angular face does not show retouch, though the opposing face does. Battering evident on the rounded end.

Geographical Search Terms

Eastern Washington Klickitat County Lower Columbia North America Pacific Northwest Plateau Washington State Western United States

Item History

What

Name
Chopper
Identification Number
W3/6/1240
Type of Item
chopper
Manufacturing Technique
flaked, bifacially flaked and battered
Overall
length 11.0 cm, width 7.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 389.0 g

Who

Field Collector
Warren Caldwell

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 1, 1953

Other

Accession Number
1966-86
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Site Number
45-KL-26
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Chipped