Unmodified Bone Fragment Item Number: 45KI59/1N27W/774 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Bone is a fragment of a right mammal rib, with at least seven cut marks visible on the exterior surface, near the vertebrae. The bone has been painted with a clear substance and labelled "45KI53 1N27W 774" with black ink. Excavated by Montgomery on 6/29/80 and identified as a "worked bone--sharpened (rib?)" on 8/28/80. M. Herkelrath 11/20/03

Geographical Search Terms

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Item History

What

Name
Unmodified Bone Fragment
Identification Number
45KI59/1N27W/774
Type of Item
unmodified bone fragment
Material
bone
Manufacturing Technique
cut
Overall
length 0.0 cm, width 0.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 0.0 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