Debitage, Stone from Level Bag Item Number: 45SN100/621 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

A large rock fragment which has been broken on most faces. There is a red pigment from within the rock itself, this rock was not native to the site; possibly realgar.

Geographical Search Terms

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

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Astrida R. Blukis Onat

Collection Owner

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

Item History

What

Name
Debitage, Stone from Level Bag
Identification Number
45SN100/621
Type of Item
stone from level bag debitage
Material
cryptocrystalline silicate stone
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
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
Unit
11R1
Level
6"-12"
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Level Bag, Stone