Unmodified Bone Fragment Item Number: 45KI59/2N26W/604 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Artifact is a small flat bone fragment and has been worn heavily on both the interior and exterior surfaces, revealing grooves that might or might not have been man-made. Artifact has been painted with a clear substance, with "45KI53 2N26W 604" written on it in black ink. Excavated by J.N. Leavitt and Kipper on 6/22/80 and identified as "worked bone" on 8/25/80. M. Herkelrath 11/20/03

Geographical Search Terms

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Item History

What

Name
Unmodified Bone Fragment
Identification Number
45KI59/2N26W/604
Type of Item
unmodified bone fragment
Material
bone
Overall
length 1.75 cm, width 1.5 cm, height 0.2 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