Point, Bone Item Number: SJ186/16 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Mammal bone fragment, ground and polished and tapers to a point. Base is missing. Four latitudinal cut marks (approx. 1 mm in length) 2 centimeters from the unworked end. 2 pieces glued together. R. Williams 1/28/98

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, Bone
Identification Number
SJ186/16
Type of Item
bone point
Material
bone
Manufacturing Technique
ground, polished and cut
Overall
length 7.9 cm, width 0.7 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 2.2 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
1
Site Number
45-SJ-186
Object Category
Bone/Antler/Ivory
Object Sub Category
Bone, Modified