Chopper Item Number: 45LE61/113 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Bifacially worked crystalline volcanic rock (CVR) chopper.

Collection Owner

Owned by Burke Museum

Geographical Search Terms

Lewis County Lower Columbia North America Northwest Coast Pacific Northwest Washington State Western United States Western Washington

What

Name
Chopper
Identification Number
45LE61/113
Type of Item
chopper
Material
stone
Manufacturing Technique
chipped
Overall
length 9.65 cm, width 7.75 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 266.3 g

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

Other

Accession Number
2008-8
Classification
Site Type: Pre Contact Lithic Material Site Type: Pre Contact Olcott Site
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Excavated By
Dancey, William S.
Excavation Date
08/31/1967
Stratum
surface
Site Number
45-LE-61
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Chipped