Point, Chipped Stone Item Number: 45SN100/664 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

A red CCS side notched point fragment. The tip and most of the base have been broken off. The edges and face have been heavily retouched, one face has a large potlid flake removed from the center of it.

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

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Astrida R. Blukis Onat

Item History

What

Name
Point, Chipped Stone
Identification Number
45SN100/664
Type of Item
chipped stone point
Material
cryptocrystalline silicate stone
Manufacturing Technique
chipped
Overall
length 3.9 cm, width 2.6 cm, height 0.8 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
Excavated By
Weld, Ted
Site Number
45-SN-100
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Chipped