Unmodified Bone Fragment Item Number: 45KI59/6N16W/675 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Bone fragment has been worked and polished to produce a smooth surface. It might have broken off from a point. Artifact was excavated by J.N. Leavitt and Stone on 6/7/80 and labelled as "worked bone" on 8/28/80. M. Herkelrath 11/12/03

Geographical Search Terms

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Item History

What

Name
Unmodified Bone Fragment
Identification Number
45KI59/6N16W/675
Type of Item
unmodified bone fragment
Material
bone
Manufacturing Technique
worked and polished
Overall
length 0.05 cm, width 0.04 cm, height 0.02 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 0.008 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