Graver Item Number: 2-592 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Stone points. (3 but only 2, a & c, latter note in pencil.) Locality: Snake River, Willow Creek cave. Red chert graver. Fragmentary obsidian graver.* *Information is from the original accession ledger.

Geographical Search Terms

Gem County Great Basin Idaho North America Pacific Northwest Plateau Western United States

Dimension Details

Weight:1.000 gr, L:3.000 cm, W:1.000 cm

Item History

What

Name
Graver
Identification Number
2-592
Type of Item
graver
Material
chert stone and obsidian stone
Manufacturing Technique
chipped and bifacially flaked
Overall
length 5.0 cm, width 3.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 10.2 g

Who

Field Collector
Richard P. Erwin

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on May 3, 1931

Other

Accession Number
2737
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
2
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Chipped