Stone Tool Item Number: 45IS35/13 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

ground stone tool. Original catalogue description: "Fragment of highly metamorphosed grey surpentine with ground face. Probably celt fragment." Original catalogue association: "Near bottom of dk. sh., ash . In N wall (2.5' N), 1.4' E"

Credit Line

University of Washington Field Party Expedition

Collection Owner

Owned by Burke Museum of Natural History & Culture

Geographical Search Terms

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Item History

What

Name
Stone Tool
Identification Number
45IS35/13
Type of Item
stone tool
Material
stone
Manufacturing Technique
ground
Overall
length 7.8 cm, width 4.0 cm, height 9.2 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 25.6 g

Who

Field Collector
Alan Bryan

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 1, 1953

Other

Accession Number
1966-94
Classification
Site Type: Pre Contact Shell Midden
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Excavated By
Bryan, Alan H.
Excavation Date
01/01/1953
Site Number
45-IS-35
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Modified