Point, Chipped Stone Item Number: 1999-97/3 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Description
BJasper point that is snapped at the base. The tangs are also broken. The point was wrapped in paper on which was noted: "Arrowhead Whidbey Island, Washington Red-brown Jasper William Sherman December 12, 1944 J2-2" KJG February 2000
Geographical Search Terms
Island County North America Northwest Coast Pacific Northwest Puget Sound Washington State Western United States Western Washington
Item History
- Collected by William Sherman on December 10, 1944
What
- Name
- Point, Chipped Stone
- Identification Number
- 1999-97/3
- Type of Item
- chipped stone point
- Material
- jasper stone
- Manufacturing Technique
- flaked, bifacially flaked and stemmed
- Overall
- length 3.1 cm, width 1.8 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 2.4 g
Who
- Field Collector
- William Sherman
Where
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
When
- Collection Date
- on December 10, 1944
Other
- Accession Number
- 1999-97
- Collection
- Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
- Object Count
- 1
- Object Category
- Stone
- Object Sub Category
- Stone, Chipped