Net Sinker, Ground Stone

Item number 9055 from the The Burke: University of Washington.

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Description

Two-notched net sinker of stone. Locality: On Snake River near Pasco, Wash.* NOTE: Determined to be lost while on loan- R. Andrews 9/18/1995. Flat oval dark gray CVR groundstone net sinker with side notches at opposing extreme ends. - S. Hood 3/21/2006 *Information is from the original accession ledger.

Geographical Search Terms

Eastern Washington Franklin County North America Pacific Northwest Plateau Snake River Washington State Western United States

Notes

Returned by Cindy Farr, WSPRC Jan. 2006

Dimension Details

Width(measurement taken at widest point across just under notches)

Item History

What

Name
Net Sinker, Ground Stone
Identification Number
9055
Type of Item
ground stone net sinker
Material
stone
Manufacturing Technique
notched
Overall
length 0.0 cm, width 8.0 cm, height 6.5 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 0.0 g

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

Who

Field Collector
Joseph Merchant

When

Collection Date
on May 18, 1916

Other

Accession Number
1262
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Excavated By
Merchant, Angeline
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Ground

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