Shell Fragment Item Number: 45IS21/C-8-2/7 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Collection of shell fragments. Shell identified on original bag as butter clam and cockle shell.

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Item History

What

Name
Shell Fragment
Identification Number
45IS21/C-8-2/7
Type of Item
shell fragment
Material
shell
Overall
length 0.0 cm, width 0.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 70.5 g

Who

Field Collector
Dale McGinnis

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on June 29, 1987

Other

Accession Number
2008-120
Bag Number
7
Classification
Site Type: Pre-Contact Shell Midden
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
30
Excavated By
Lynch, Sheila and Gordon Clark
Excavation Date
06/29/1987
Site Number
45-IS-21
Unit
C-8
Level
2
Object Category
Shell
Object Sub Category
Shell, Unmodified