Hammerstone Item Number: W3/11/196 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Fragmented pebble with one jagged end and one rounded side. Battering is concentrated on the round edge.

Geographical Search Terms

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

Item History

What

Name
Hammerstone
Identification Number
W3/11/196
Type of Item
hammerstone
Material
chert stone and pebble
Manufacturing Technique
battered
Overall
length 8.0 cm, width 5.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 221.0 g

Who

Field Collector
Warren Caldwell

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 1, 1953

Other

Accession Number
1966-86
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Site Number
45-KL-26
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Modified