Concretion, Clay Item Number: SJ/M/6 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Trapezoidal mudstone with straight, even sides. Flake removed from wider end, bifacial flakes removed from one side at wider end and one flake removed from narrower end. 'Decatur I.' written faintly above catalog number. S.Hays 4/9/98

Geographical Search Terms

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

Item History

  • Collected on January 1, 1951

What

Name
Concretion, Clay
Identification Number
SJ/M/6
Type of Item
clay concretion
Material
mudstone stone
Manufacturing Technique
bifacially flaked
Overall
length 7.9 cm, width 5.2 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 85.5 g

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 1, 1951

Other

Accession Number
3651
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Object Category
Composite
Object Sub Category
Mineral/Botanical