Chopper Item Number: W3/11/3499 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Large cobble chopper, large flakes taken off one side, opposite side has very small flakes removed. Dirt is covering the ventral side and right side has black area on surface and going halfway into the rock.

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
W3/11/3499
Type of Item
chopper
Manufacturing Technique
flaked and bifacially flaked
Overall
length 13.0 cm, width 10.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 961.0 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
0
Site Number
45-KL-26
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Chipped