Chopper Item Number: W3/7/1850 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Cobble is flaked on one side along the width dimension, and flaked on the opposite side along the length dimension. Use wear (abrading) is evident around the perimeter.

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
W3/7/1850
Type of Item
chopper
Manufacturing Technique
flaked and bifacially flaked
Overall
length 9.0 cm, width 8.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 399.0 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, Chipped