Point, Chipped Stone Item Number: 45SN100/950 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

A green CCS corner notched point. One face has had a few pieces of retouch applied to the base, but is otherwise unmodified. The other face has been retouched along the edges, but not at the base and shows a few minor flake scars.

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
Point, Chipped Stone
Identification Number
45SN100/950
Type of Item
chipped stone point
Material
cryptocrystalline silicate stone
Manufacturing Technique
chipped
Overall
length 3.0 cm, width 1.9 cm, height 0.6 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
Stratum
None listed
Site Number
45-SN-100
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Chipped