Sinker, Stone Item Number: 9069/1 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

2 grooved stone sinkers. Locality: North side Columbia R., Wash. opposite Umatilla, OR.* 2 grooved sinkers were collected. Only one has been located (numbered 9069). We have added "/1" to it. The other one (in Argus as 9069/2) is missing. It is likely that it is only numbered 9069; "/2" should be added to the number written on it, once found. L. Phillips, 3/10/95. *Information is from the original accession ledger.

Geographical Search Terms

Benton County Eastern Washington Lower Columbia North America Pacific Northwest Plateau Washington State Western United States

Item History

What

Name
Sinker, Stone
Identification Number
9069/1
Type of Item
stone sinker
Material
stone
Manufacturing Technique
ground and grooved
Overall
length 15.7 cm, width 14.6 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 1872.3 g

Who

Field Collector
Ralph and Melvin A. Krows

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

Other

Accession Number
2206
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Excavated By
Krows, Ralph
Excavation Date
07/25/1927
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Ground