Point, Biface Item Number: 1999-97/15 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Description
Basalt lanceolate with continuous serration. The point was boxed with three points (1999-97/16, 1999097/17 and 1999/97/18) and a note which says: "Arrowheads Whidbey Island, Washington Herman Wanamaker Gifts December 10, 1944" 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
- Point, Biface
- Identification Number
- 1999-97/15
- Type of Item
- biface point
- Material
- basalt stone
- Manufacturing Technique
- flaked, bifacially flaked, lanceolate and serrated
- Overall
- length 6.1 cm, width 1.9 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 13.1 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