Unmodified Bone Fragment Item Number: 45KI59/1N28W/251 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Bone is triangularly-shaped, with a rough break at the end and a clean break diagonally across the shaft, creating a point. The surface has been painted with a clear substance and the number "45KI53 1N28W 251" has been written on it in black ink. Bone was excavated by Cooper on 7/12/80 and identified as a "cut bone with abrasion?" on 8/7/80. M. Herkelrath 11/12/03

Geographical Search Terms

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Item History

What

Name
Unmodified Bone Fragment
Identification Number
45KI59/1N28W/251
Type of Item
unmodified bone fragment
Material
bone
Overall
length 5.0 cm, width 1.0 cm, height 1.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 0.09 g

Who

Field Collector
James C. Chatters

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 1, 1979

Other

Accession Number
1992-21
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Site Number
45-KI-59
Object Category
Bone/Antler/Ivory
Object Sub Category
Bone, Unmodified