Chipped Stone Tool Item Number: 1999-97/7 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Description
A red chert with black banding point or drill with a contracting, convex base. The tip/bit is broken and missing. The point was wrapped in paper on which was noted: "Arrowhead Whidbey Island, Washington Red obsidian Herman Wanamaker Gift December 10, 1944 02-4" 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 Herman Wanamaker on December 10, 1944
What
- Name
- Chipped Stone Tool
- Identification Number
- 1999-97/7
- Type of Item
- chipped stone tool
- Material
- chert stone
- Manufacturing Technique
- flaked, bifacially flaked and stemmed
- Overall
- length 4.6 cm, width 1.9 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 8.6 g
Who
- Field Collector
- Herman Wanamaker
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