Modified Stone Item Number: 8996 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Stone knife or scraping implement. Locality: Site of American Camp, Griffin Bay, Sanjuan Islands, WA.* Smooth oval stone, possibly chipped at one end. *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 23, 1926

What

Name
Modified Stone
Identification Number
8996
Type of Item
modified stone
Material
stone
Overall
length 12.5 cm, width 6.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 154.9 g

Who

Field Collector
“Museum Expedition - Anthropology Division” ?

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on July 23, 1926

Other

Accession Number
2126
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Excavated By
Colley, A. G.
Excavation Date
07/22/1926
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Modified