Hammerstone Item Number: 45KI9A/241 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Hammerstone. Oblong in shape, nearly symmetrical.; includes replica plaster cast

Geographical Search Terms

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

Credit Line

Sammamish Valley Project

Collection Owner

Owned by the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture

Item History

What

Name
Hammerstone
Identification Number
45KI9A/241
Type of Item
hammerstone
Material
stone
Overall
length 14.2 cm, width 6.9 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 1198.9 g

Who

Field Collector
University of Washington and Robert E. Greengo

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on May 30, 1964

Other

Accession Number
1966-103
Classification
Site Type: Pre Contact Olcott SiteSite Type: Pre-Contact FeatureSite Type: Pre-Contact Lithic Material
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Excavated By
REG
Excavation Date
05/30/1964
Site Number
45-KI-9A
Unit
Found along river bank.
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Modified