Game Piece, Bone Item Number: 5529 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Description
Gambling toggle of bone.* Hollow cylindar -- made from long bone shaft and ground both inside and out. Undecorated (6/95). *Information is from the original accession ledger.
Credit Line
Purchase from Dr. R. E. Stewart
Geographical Search Terms
Eastern Washington Klickitat County Lower Columbia North America Pacific Northwest Plateau Washington State Western United States
Item History
- Collected by Dr. R.E. Stewart on November 8, 1905
What
- Name
- Game Piece, Bone
- Identification Number
- 5529
- Type of Item
- bone game piece
- Material
- bone
- Manufacturing Technique
- ground and polished
- Overall
- length 5.9 cm, width 1.4 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 12.2 g
Who
- Field Collector
- Dr. R.E. Stewart
Where
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
When
- Collection Date
- on November 8, 1905
Other
- Accession Number
- 40
- Collection
- Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
- Object Count
- 1
- Excavated By
- Stewart, Dr. R. E.
- Object Category
- Bone/Antler/Ivory
- Object Sub Category
- Bone, Modified