Chopper Item Number: 1966-100/C5/A/3 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Brown, Elliptical Although this object is catalogued as 1966-100/C5/A/3, it appears that it is actually a part of accession 1966-86 because of the numbering system, which is characteristic of that accession and not of accession 1966-100. A. Frost 5/11/2005.

Geographical Search Terms

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

Item History

What

Name
Chopper
Identification Number
1966-100/C5/A/3
Type of Item
chopper
Material
basalt stone
Manufacturing Technique
bifacially flaked
Overall
length 9.0 cm, width 6.3 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 269.6 g

Who

Field Collector
B. Robert Butler

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 1, 1957

Other

Accession Number
1966-86
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Chipped