Wedge, Antler Item Number: 45KI51D/2N11W-3 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Description
This antler wedge has two cutmarks on one side. These may be due to excavator's trowel marks. Exhibited at Southwest Historical Society (2000-2001). See Loan #116. At the time of the loan, this object had not been cataloged and was temporarily numbered 45KI51/9. C.Foster 11/26/01
Notes
Date notes: Two village sites that date to 1790-1825 and 1850-1856, respectively.
Geographical Search Terms
King County North America Northwest Coast Pacific Northwest Puget Sound Washington State Western United States Western Washington
Item History
- Collected by James C. Chatters on January 1, 1979
What
- Name
- Wedge, Antler
- Identification Number
- 45KI51D/2N11W-3
- Type of Item
- antler wedge
- Material
- antler
- Manufacturing Technique
- ground and beveled
- Overall
- length 25.0 cm, width 4.5 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 4.3 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 208.3 g
Who
- Field Collector
- James C. Chatters
Where
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
When
- Collection Date
- on January 1, 1979
Other
- Accession Number
- 1992-21
- Collection
- Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
- Object Count
- 1
- Site Number
- 45-KI-51
- Object Category
- Bone/Antler/Ivory
- Object Sub Category
- Antler, Modified