Bone Tool Item Number: 45KI23/757-649 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Bone tool, pointed and beveled on both ends, oval in cross-section; broken into four fragments (757-649, 757-650, 745-654, 745-656), all fragments were glued together at one time, although one repair site has since re-broken (754-650 & 745-654). Provenience Data: Artifact Catalog #: 649 Bag#: 757.0 Field Specimen #: n/a Unit: N 140.00 W 50.00 Feature: n/a Stratum: A

Notes

Date notes: approximately 1400 B.P. - EuroAmerican contact

Geographical Search Terms

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

Dimension Details

Thickness:1.000 cm

What

Name
Bone Tool
Identification Number
45KI23/757-649
Type of Item
bone tool
Material
bone
Manufacturing Technique
ground, polished and beveled
Overall
length 31.1 cm, width 1.4 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 34.8 g

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

Other

Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Site Number
45-KI-23
Object Category
Bone/Antler/Ivory
Object Sub Category
Bone, Modified