Chipped Stone Tool Item Number: 45SJ280/277 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Tapered rectangular shape with both shorter ends broken off. Irregular flaking on longer sides. C.Shiung 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
Chipped Stone Tool
Identification Number
45SJ280/277
Type of Item
chipped stone tool
Material
basalt stone
Manufacturing Technique
flaked and bifacially flaked
Overall
length 5.9 cm, width 4.1 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 40.4 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