Unmodified Tooth Item Number: 1989-57/16-P1-18 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Unmodified mammal tooth treated with varnish and labeled. Unmodified tooth treated with varnish, but not labeled with an object identification number. There is some discoloration present throughout the tooth.

Geographical Search Terms

Clallam County North America Northwest Coast Olympic Peninsula Pacific Northwest Washington State Western United States Western Washington

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Harold G. Bergen

Dimension Details

At left are the measurements for the labeled tooth. Below are the measurements for the unlabeled tooth: Length: 4.6 cm Width: .8 cm Weight: 4.5 g

Item History

What

Name
Unmodified Tooth
Identification Number
1989-57/16-P1-18
Type of Item
unmodified tooth
Material
bone
Overall
length 2.8 cm, width 0.67 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 1.0 g

Who

Field Collector
Harold G. Bergen

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on May 1, 1958

Other

Accession Number
1989-57
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Category
Bone/Antler/Ivory
Object Sub Category
Tooth, Unmodified