Unmodified Bone Fragment Item Number: 45KI59/5N14W/431 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Bone fragment has been shaped (flattened) on all four sides, tapering to a flat point. One surface has been painted with a clear substance and has "45KI53 5N14W 431" written on it in black ink. Artifact was excavated by Fitzgerald and T. McCarthy on 6/21/80. Artifact was identitifed as "wkd 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
45KI59/5N14W/431
Type of Item
unmodified bone fragment
Material
bone
Manufacturing Technique
worked
Overall
length 1.5 cm, width 0.25 cm, height 0.25 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 0.1 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