Maul, Stone

Item number 2.5E1733 from the The Burke: University of Washington.

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Description

Stone maul with flared proximal end and tapered handle. The distal end has been broken off. The proximal end has one chip in the flared head. The handle has a vein of quartz running through it. Assoc. Item Documentation: Found by Mr. Gray when excavating waterfront property at Indianola, Wa. (Kitsap co.) several lots West of main dock. Loan: 1987-PSC

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

Credit Line

Gift of Museum of History and Industry

Item History

What

Name
Maul, Stone
Identification Number
2.5E1733
Type of Item
stone maul
Material
stone and cryptocrystalline stone
Manufacturing Technique
ground and pecked
Overall
length 0.0 cm, width 6.1 cm, height 12.7 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 18.7 cm, weight 0.0 g

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

Who

Field Collector
Harold Gray

When

Collection Date
on May 28, 1973

Other

Accession Number
1980-105
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
0
Excavated By
Museum of History and Industry (MOHAI)
Excavation Date
05/17/1973
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Ground

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