Anchor Stone Item Number: 1988-54/E1 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Flat, rounded stone, horseshoe-shaped in plan view, with perforation about 5 cm from the rounded end of the object. The other end has a pitted surface and ground indentation. Object has paint stains.

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What

Name
Anchor Stone
Identification Number
1988-54/E1
Type of Item
anchor stone
Material
stone
Manufacturing Technique
perforated and ground
Overall
length 26.0 cm, width 22.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 5500.0 g

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

Other

Accession Number
1988-54
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Ground