Shaft Smoother, Stone Item Number: Jan-98 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Description
Soapstone artifact, blockshaped piece with square groove. Locality: Saturna Is., Gulf Is. off S.E. coast of Vancouver Is. Remarks: Steatite.* *Information comes from original accession ledger.
Geographical Search Terms
British Columbia Canada North America Northwest Coast Pacific Northwest
Item History
- Collected by Paul Webb on January 1, 1930
What
- Name
- Shaft Smoother, Stone
- Identification Number
- Jan-98
- Type of Item
- stone shaft smoother
- Material
- stone and soapstone stone
- Manufacturing Technique
- grooved, pecked and ground
- Overall
- length 11.5 cm, width 5.5 cm, height 7.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 0.0 g
Who
- Field Collector
- Paul Webb
Where
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
When
- Collection Date
- on January 1, 1930
Other
- Accession Number
- 4108
- Collection
- Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
- Object Count
- 0
- Object Category
- Stone
- Object Sub Category
- Stone, Ground