Modified Bone Item Number: 1989-57/161N from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Modified animal bone with straight, flat ends and sides. One face is flat, the opposite convex. There is some discoloration and several recent gouges on the convex side. One end has a piece missing

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
Modified Bone
Identification Number
1989-57/161N
Type of Item
modified bone
Material
bone
Overall
length 25.5 cm, width 5.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 238.4 g

Who

Field Collector
Harold G. Bergen

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

Other

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