Point, Chipped Stone Item Number: 1-1899 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Probably triangular, jasper, broken. Locality: Collected on Whidbey Island between Ebey Landing and Penn Cove. Collected also by members of Dr. Garfield's family. Identified by DO. Remarks: Width is greatest blade width.* *Information comes from original accession ledger.

Geographical Search Terms

Island County North America Northwest Coast Pacific Northwest Puget Sound Washington State Western United States Western Washington

Item History

What

Name
Point, Chipped Stone
Identification Number
1-1899
Type of Item
chipped stone point
Material
jasper stone
Manufacturing Technique
bifacially flaked
Overall
length 5.7 cm, width 2.5 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 8.4 g

Who

Field Collector
Viola Garfield

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 1, 1905

Other

Accession Number
4004
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Chipped