Modified Stone Item Number: 45SN100/645 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

A black obsidain flake that has one surface covered in flake scars, the other is unmarked. The edges have some notches, but they are not necessarily a sign of use wear.

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Astrida R. Blukis Onat

Collection Owner

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

Geographical Search Terms

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

Item History

What

Name
Modified Stone
Identification Number
45SN100/645
Type of Item
modified stone
Material
obsidian stone
Overall
length 2.7 cm, width 1.7 cm, height 0.3 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
0-6"
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Modified