Unmodified Bone Fragment Item Number: 45KI59/7N20W/654 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

The exterior surface shows some small grooves which might have been interpreted as cut marks, but could also be due to erosion and weathering. The bone has been painted with a clear substance and labelled "45KI53 7N20W 654" in black ink. Excavated by Stevens and Berry on 7/9/80 and identified as "worked bone" on 8/28/80. M. Herkelrath 11/20/03

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Item History

What

Name
Unmodified Bone Fragment
Identification Number
45KI59/7N20W/654
Type of Item
unmodified bone fragment
Material
bone
Overall
length 1.0 cm, width 0.75 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
1
Site Number
45-KI-59
Object Category
Bone/Antler/Ivory
Object Sub Category
Bone, Unmodified