Grinding Stone Item Number: T-052.01 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

"a piece of tabular sandstone approximately 24.5 centimeters long, 18.0 centimeters wide, and 3.5 centimeters thick. It has been ground on one surface which also exhibits two parallel grooves 14.5 centimeters long. (Larson & Lewarch 1995: 7-141)."

Geographical Search Terms

King County Northwest Coast Pacific Northwest Puget Sound Washington State Western United States Western Washington

Notes

One one side it has two parallel grooves that are 14.5 cm long.

Item History

  • Collected by Grant on March 7, 1992

What

Name
Grinding Stone
Identification Number
T-052.01
Type of Item
grinding stone
Material
stone and sandstone stone
Overall
length 24.5 cm, width 18.0 cm, height 3.5 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 0.0 g

Who

Field Collector
Grant

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on March 7, 1992

Other

Accession Number
HIT 2.1999
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Stratum
Arbitrary
Site Number
45-KI-428
Status
OK
Unit
TU1
Level
Level 6 (50-60cm)
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Ground Stone