Groundstone Tool Item Number: 1987-12/10-ID-13/264 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Groundstone Tool/Grinding stone(?) with evidence of grinding and polished wear on top and bottom surfaces. Broken into three pieces and glued together (by collector?). Pieces are labeled "A", "B" and "C", respectively. L.Phillips, 10/31/2002

Geographical Search Terms

Idaho Idaho County North America Pacific Northwest Plateau Western United States

Item History

What

Name
Groundstone Tool
Identification Number
1987-12/10-ID-13/264
Type of Item
groundstone tool
Material
stone
Manufacturing Technique
battered and ground
Overall
length 28.0 cm, width 17.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 23150.0 g

Who

Field Collector
George and Marjorie Coale

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on July 1, 1956

Other

Accession Number
1987-12
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
3
Site Number
10-ID-13
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Ground