Unmodified Bone Fragment Item Number: 45KI59/7N9W/396 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Bone fragment has been worked into a triangularly-shaped point. One surface has been painted with a clear substance and has "45KI53 7N9W 396" written on it in black ink. Artifact was excavated by R. Dalan, Berry, and Hudlicky on 6/21/80 and identified as a "bone point" on 8/13/80. M. Herkelrath 11/13/03

Geographical Search Terms

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Item History

What

Name
Unmodified Bone Fragment
Identification Number
45KI59/7N9W/396
Type of Item
unmodified bone fragment
Material
bone
Manufacturing Technique
worked and polished
Overall
length 1.75 cm, width 0.5 cm, height 0.25 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 0.2 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