Unmodified Tooth Item Number: 1989-57/16-48 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Large, unmodified canine tooth, most likely sea lion. "Large teeth " in Bergen's notes, referring to this tooth and two others, 16-49,-50.

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Harold G. Bergen

Geographical Search Terms

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

Item History

What

Name
Unmodified Tooth
Identification Number
1989-57/16-48
Type of Item
unmodified tooth
Material
bone
Overall
length 8.543 cm, width 3.797 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 49.3 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 Count
1
Object Category
Bone/Antler/Ivory
Object Sub Category
Tooth, Unmodified