Unmodified Bone Fragment Item Number: 45KI59/7N21W/589 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Cylindrical bone fragment has a shaped and polished surface. The bone has been broken at both ends and chipped on the shaft itself. Artifact is probably a part of a long bone. Excavated by Stevens and Berry on 7/6/80 and labelled as "worked bone" on 8/25/03. M. Herkelrath 11/12/03

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Item History

What

Name
Unmodified Bone Fragment
Identification Number
45KI59/7N21W/589
Type of Item
unmodified bone fragment
Material
bone
Manufacturing Technique
polished
Overall
length 2.5 cm, width 1.0 cm, height 1.0 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
0
Site Number
45-KI-59
Object Category
Bone/Antler/Ivory
Object Sub Category
Bone, Unmodified