Point, Chipped Stone Item Number: 8870 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Spear head of black shale. Locality: Site 29, Roche Harbor, Garrison Bay, San Juan Islands, WA.* One stemmed basalt point with triangular shoulders. *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

Credit Line

Purchased by A. G. Colley

Item History

What

Name
Point, Chipped Stone
Identification Number
8870
Type of Item
chipped stone point
Material
basalt stone
Manufacturing Technique
stemmed and shouldered
Overall
length 9.0 cm, width 2.3 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 31.2 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