Modified Stone Item Number: 1-11256 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Bowdrill cap. Locality: Fisher, Clarke County, Washington. Identified by Mr. Miller, Portland. Remarks: Possibly an unfinished perforated net sinker.* Ovoid pebble, with depression pecked into one side. Called a "Bow drill cap" in accession record. Found at Fisher, Clark County, Wa *Information comes from original accession ledger.

Geographical Search Terms

Clark County, WA Lower Columbia North America Northwest Coast Pacific Northwest Washington State Western United States Western Washington

Item History

What

Name
Modified Stone
Identification Number
1-11256
Type of Item
modified stone
Material
granite stone
Manufacturing Technique
pecked
Overall
length 7.0 cm, width 5.5 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 149.0 g

Who

Field Collector
Charles Gauld III

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

Other

Accession Number
2671
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Modified