Knife, Chipped Stone Item Number: SJ185/1 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Broken slate knife, glued together (2 pieces). Beveled on one side; slightly curved cutting edge. Field Form (see Burke Archives): Locality: Unit A6E Coordinates: 28' E of Datum #1 1' 9/10" S of D #1 Depth: 1 2/10" Excavator: Liston & Forbes Date: 9/23/49 Inclusive in Level 2 4/22/97, C.Tyler

Geographical Search Terms

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

Item History

What

Name
Knife, Chipped Stone
Identification Number
SJ185/1
Type of Item
chipped stone knife
Material
slate stone
Manufacturing Technique
ground
Overall
length 9.5 cm, width 6.9 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 36.3 g

Who

Field Collector
Carroll Burroughs

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 1, 1949

Other

Accession Number
3649
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
2
Excavated By
Forbes, Malcolm and Liston, William
Excavation Date
01/01/1949
Site Number
45-SJ-185
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Chipped