Groundstone Tool Item Number: 1965-84/1 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Groundstone tool; girdled, beginning approximately 3 cm from one end, and forming a girdled band approximately 4 cm wide. Note found with artifact: "Girdled stone. Found Jl. 3, 1965 by Dr. Raymond C.Scheider [UW Sch of Arch - added later]. 19811Greenwood Place N.* in what is probably fill at that address. Donated 7-7-65. (In Kings Garden, T 26N, R4E, SW 1/4, NW 1/4, Sec. 6)." LWA 1-30-96

Geographical Search Terms

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Item History

What

Name
Groundstone Tool
Identification Number
1965-84/1
Type of Item
groundstone tool
Material
stone
Manufacturing Technique
ground and pecked
Overall
length 13.5 cm, width 10.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 1145.1 g

Who

Field Collector
Raymond C. Schneider

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 1, 1965

Other

Object Sub Category
Stone, Ground
Accession Number
1965-84
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Object Category
Stone