Chipped Stone Tool Item Number: 8921 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Scraper of black shale. Locality: Sites 24, 27, 29, Garrison Bay, Roche Harbor, San Juan Island.* One chipped basalt tool with broken tip. *Information is from the original accession ledger.

Credit Line

Purchased by A. G. Colley

Geographical Search Terms

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

Item History

What

Name
Chipped Stone Tool
Identification Number
8921
Type of Item
chipped stone tool
Material
basalt stone and pebble
Manufacturing Technique
unifacial
Overall
length 4.7 cm, width 3.9 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 21.9 g

Who

Field Collector
A. G. Colley

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 1, 1913

Other

Accession Number
2049
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Chipped