Point, Chipped Stone Item Number: 8960 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Arrow "heads" of black shale (worn). Locality: Site 5. Garrison Bay, Roche Harbor, San Juan Islands, Wash. Number: 2 with (1) in pencil.* Two unstemmed, leaf-shaped, basalt points; very water worn. *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 7, 1926

What

Name
Point, Chipped Stone
Identification Number
8960
Type of Item
chipped stone point
Material
basalt stone and pebble
Manufacturing Technique
bifacially flaked and unstemmed
Overall
length 0.0 cm, width 0.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 17.7 g

Who

Field Collector
“Museum Expedition - Anthropology Division” ?

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on July 7, 1926

Other

Accession Number
2126
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Excavated By
Colley, A. G.
Excavation Date
07/06/1926
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Chipped