Bipoint, Bone Item Number: 45KT20/60 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

One bone bipoint labled in fine black ink "45-KI-8 60." It is dirty tan/brown color. One point is very fine; the other is blunter, possibly due to a broken tip. Find #60 on the Field Catalog Form indicates the provenience as: Unit 5N2, Level 1, Comments: "Bone projectile point, Lanceolate" and Associations: "Guano stratum."

Geographical Search Terms

Eastern Washington Kittitas County Middle Columbia North America Pacific Northwest Plateau Washington State Western United States

Collection Owner

Owned by the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture

Item History

What

Name
Bipoint, Bone
Identification Number
45KT20/60
Type of Item
bone bipoint
Material
bone
Overall
length 4.7 cm, width 0.76 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 2.2 g

Who

Field Collector
Earl H. Swanson Jr.

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 1, 1953

Other

Excavated By
Harvey Harmon; Bill Rathbun
Accession Number
1966-95
Classification
Site Type: Pre-Contact Cave Site
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Site Number
45-KT-20
Unit
5N2
Level
1
Object Category
Bone/Antler/Ivory
Object Sub Category
Bone, Modified