Point, Chipped Stone Item Number: 8804 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Arrow head of black shale or slate. Locality: North of Roche Harbor, San Juan Islands, WA. Site 4.* One basalt triangular point. *Information is from the original accession ledger.

Credit Line

Purchased by A. G. Colley

Geographical Search Terms

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

Item History

What

Name
Point, Chipped Stone
Identification Number
8804
Type of Item
chipped stone point
Material
basalt stone and pebble
Manufacturing Technique
bifacially flaked and unstemmed
Overall
length 5.5 cm, width 3.2 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 17.3 g

Who

Field Collector
A. G. Colley

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 1, 1913

Other

Accession Number
2049
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Chipped