Wedge, Antler Item Number: SJ185/36 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Broken antler wedge tool that has grooves along each side. Section missing along the bottom of wedge. No Field Forms found for the artifact. 4/29/97, C.Tyler

Geographical Search Terms

Gulf of Georgia North America Northwest Coast San Juan County Washington State Western United States Western Washington

Item History

What

Name
Wedge, Antler
Identification Number
SJ185/36
Type of Item
antler wedge
Material
antler
Manufacturing Technique
carved and ground
Overall
length 6.2 cm, width 1.9 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 16.3 g

Who

Field Collector
Carroll Burroughs

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 1, 1949

Other

Accession Number
3649
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Excavated By
Forbes, Malcolm and Liston, William
Excavation Date
01/01/1949
Site Number
45-SJ-185
Object Category
Bone/Antler/Ivory
Object Sub Category
Antler, Modified