Retouched Flake Item Number: 45SN100/262 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

A flake from a cobble with 3 flakes removed from ventral side. The material is grey basalt.

Geographical Search Terms

North America Northwest Coast Pacific Northwest Puget Sound Snohomish County Washington State Western United States Western Washington

Collection Owner

Owned by Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, Seattle, WA.

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Astrida R. Blukis Onat

Notes

Information in the "other name" field was taken from the original catalog.

Item History

What

Name
Retouched Flake
Identification Number
45SN100/262
Type of Item
retouched flake
Material
sandstone stone
Manufacturing Technique
chipped
Overall
length 4.5 cm, width 7.2 cm, height 2.3 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 88.7 g

Who

Field Collector
Washington Archaeological Society

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

Other

Accession Number
2006-119
Classification
Site Type: Pre Contact Wet Site
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Excavation Date
02/01/1976
Site Number
45-SN-100
Unit
11CL
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Chipped