Knife, Chipped Stone Item Number: 8933 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Knife or scraper of slate. Locality: Site 25. Roche Harbor, (Garrison Bay), San Juan Islands, Wash.* Rectangular slate knife, one edge ground. *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 3, 1926

What

Name
Knife, Chipped Stone
Identification Number
8933
Type of Item
chipped stone knife
Material
slate stone
Manufacturing Technique
ground
Overall
length 6.5 cm, width 2.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 7.0 g

Who

Field Collector
“Museum Expedition - Anthropology Division” ?

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on July 3, 1926

Other

Accession Number
2126
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Excavated By
Colley, A. G.
Excavation Date
07/03/1926
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Chipped