Knife Handle, Wood Item Number: 45KT20/454 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

One wood knife handle fragment. No excavation information or field notebook number. Field catalog form describes the object as unit "4S1-1, vert. .5', Knife handle." 04/19/2011 I. Ostericher

Geographical Search Terms

Eastern Washington Kittitas County Middle Columbia North America Pacific Northwest Plateau Washington State Western United States

Collection Owner

Owned by Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture

Item History

What

Name
Knife Handle, Wood
Identification Number
45KT20/454
Type of Item
wood knife handle
Material
plant
Manufacturing Technique
chipped
Overall
length 11.2 cm, width 2.6 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 10.1 g

Who

Field Collector
Earl H. Swanson Jr.

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 1, 1953

Other

Accession Number
1966-95
Classification
Site Type: Pre-Contact Cave Site
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Site Number
45-KT-20
Unit
4S1
Level
1
Object Category
Plant
Object Sub Category
Wood, Modified