Abrader, Stone Item Number: W1/15/3423 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Grey, with some reddened areas. Trapezoidal in cross-section, one end terminates abruptly, in a fracture scar, the other tapers to a rounded edge. Two sides along longitudinal axis have smoothed (abraded) surfaces.

Geographical Search Terms

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

Item History

What

Name
Abrader, Stone
Identification Number
W1/15/3423
Type of Item
stone abrader
Material
pebble
Manufacturing Technique
abraded and fractured
Overall
length 19.0 cm, width 4.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 264.0 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, Ground