Point, Chipped Stone Item Number: 4778 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Stone awl or spear head.* Slate point, water-worn. L.Phillips, 1/16/97 *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

Gift of Young Naturalist's Society

Item History

What

Name
Point, Chipped Stone
Identification Number
4778
Type of Item
chipped stone point
Material
slate stone
Manufacturing Technique
ground
Overall
length 13.7 cm, width 1.6 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 28.9 g

Who

Field Collector
Young Naturalists' Society

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on November 1, 1904

Other

Accession Number
190
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Chipped