Knife Blade, Chipped Stone Item Number: 8776 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Piece of rusty iron shaped as gouge. Locality: North bank of Chisholm Bay, Government Canal Locks, Ballard. Remarks: Excavated on old camp site just inside the bay. *Information is from the original accession ledger.

Geographical Search Terms

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

Item History

  • Collected on December 30, 1924

What

Name
Knife Blade, Chipped Stone
Identification Number
8776
Type of Item
chipped stone knife blade
Material
iron metal
Manufacturing Technique
forged
Overall
length 14.5 cm, width 3.5 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 89.2 g

Who

Field Collector
“Museum Expedition - Anthropology Division” ?

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on December 30, 1924

Other

Accession Number
2032
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
0
Excavated By
Colley, A. G.
Excavation Date
12/27/1924
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Chipped