Knife, Chipped Stone Item Number: 45SJ280/225 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Fan shaped with wide, flat base. Slightly tapered sides. Outer edge of fan tapers to sharp edge. C. Shiung 12/08/2003.

Geographical Search Terms

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

Credit Line

University of Washington Field Party Expedition

Item History

What

Name
Knife, Chipped Stone
Identification Number
45SJ280/225
Type of Item
chipped stone knife
Material
basalt stone
Manufacturing Technique
flaked and bifacially flaked
Overall
length 4.3 cm, width 3.9 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 18.9 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, Chipped