Groundstone Tool Item Number: 45SJ280/419 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

This is a small whatzit has two drilled holes, one of which is broken at the end. It is described in the field specimen inventory as "worked (labrete) serpentine." H. Divjak 12/08/2003.

Credit Line

University of Washington Field Party Expedition

Geographical Search Terms

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

Item History

What

Name
Groundstone Tool
Identification Number
45SJ280/419
Type of Item
groundstone tool
Material
jadeite stone
Manufacturing Technique
ground and drilled
Overall
length 1.5 cm, width 1.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 2.7 g

Who

Field Collector
David and University of Washington Field Party Munsell

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 1, 1968

Other

Accession Number
1996-121
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Site Number
45-SJ-280
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Ground