Point, Chipped Stone Item Number: 45SJ280/266 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Asymmetrical triangular shape. Tip is missing. Blades straight, one is longer than the other. Base curves up to meet shorter blade with an indentation where they meet. 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
Point, Chipped Stone
Identification Number
45SJ280/266
Type of Item
chipped stone point
Material
basalt stone
Manufacturing Technique
flaked and bifacially flaked
Overall
length 3.1 cm, width 2.5 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 3.2 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