Chipped Stone Tool Item Number: SJ5D/7 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Basalt knife, both ends pentagonal in cross-sections; one end is thinned.

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
SJ5D/7
Type of Item
chipped stone tool
Material
basalt stone
Manufacturing Technique
chipped, cut and flaked
Overall
length 6.1 cm, width 2.1 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 12.2 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
Site Number
45-SJ-5
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Chipped