Point, Chipped Stone Item Number: 1999-97/17 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Description
A black basalt triangular point with a concave base. The point was boxed with three points (1999-97/15, 1999-97/16, and 1999-97/18) and a note that 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, Chipped Stone
- Identification Number
- 1999-97/17
- Type of Item
- chipped stone point
- Material
- basalt stone
- Manufacturing Technique
- flaked and bifacially flaked
- Overall
- length 4.7 cm, width 3.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 6.8 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