Point, Chipped Stone Item Number: 8981 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Arrow heads of black shale. Locality: N. side Wescott Bay, Roche Harbor, San Juan Islands, Wash. Site 18. Remarks: On property of Orcas Lime Works, Mrs. S.W.R. Dally, owner.* Two basalt, shouldered points; one basalt, side-notched point; two triangular points. *Information is from the original accession ledger.

Geographical Search Terms

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

Item History

  • Collected on July 1, 1926

What

Name
Point, Chipped Stone
Identification Number
8981
Type of Item
chipped stone point
Material
basalt stone and pebble
Manufacturing Technique
shouldered, side-notched and unstemmed
Overall
length 0.0 cm, width 0.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 44.6 g

Who

Field Collector
“Museum Expedition - Anthropology Division” ?

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on July 1, 1926

Other

Accession Number
2126
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
5
Excavated By
Colley, A. G.
Excavation Date
07/14/1926
Site Number
45-SJ-29
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Chipped