Scraper, Stone Item Number: 45SN100/526 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

A dark CVR cobble scraper. One edge has been unifacily retouched. Apart from this one area the rest of the lithic is cortex. The side opposite the retouch is concave.

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Astrida R. Blukis Onat

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.

Item History

What

Name
Scraper, Stone
Identification Number
45SN100/526
Type of Item
stone scraper
Material
stone
Manufacturing Technique
chipped
Overall
length 8.5 cm, width 5.8 cm, height 2.1 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 142.7 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
Site Number
45-SN-100
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Chipped