Awl, Bone Item Number: SJ185/5 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Bone awl broken on end; cracking along length. Field Forms (see Burke Archives): Locality: Unit B6E Coordinates: 25'8" E of Datum 1 9'4" S of Datum 1 Depth: 3" Excavator: Liston & Forbes Date: 9/28/49 Inclusive in Level 1 4/24/97, 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
Awl, Bone
Identification Number
SJ185/5
Type of Item
bone awl
Material
bone
Manufacturing Technique
ground
Overall
length 8.0 cm, width 1.5 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 10.8 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
Bone, Modified