Can, Steel Item Number: 45KI765/P14-30 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Description
AMEC Analysis: Years (min): 1915 Years (max): 1930 Comments: This is a type 10 evaporated milk can with crimped seams and a raised post-hole with matchstick filler (Simonis 1990). One steel can with crimped edges and ice-pick openings. Probably a machine produced hole-in-top can. "9610" is printed on the base. Exterior is corroded. Black accretions, possibly the remnants of a label, also on exterior. Small dents on walls, some associated with perforations and corrosion. White accretions grouped on one side. L. Penttila 3/10/2010
Collection Owner
Owned by The Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture
Geographical Search Terms
King County North America Northwest Coast Puget Sound Washington State Western United States Western Washington
Credit Line
Washington State Department of Archaeology and Historic Preservation
Item History
- Collected by Inc. AMEC Earth and Environmental on November 8, 2005
What
Who
- Field Collector
- Inc. AMEC Earth and Environmental
Where
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
When
- Collection Date
- on November 8, 2005
Other
- Accession Number
- 2008-177
- Classification
- Site Type: Historic Debris Scatter/ConcentrationSite Type: Historic Object(s)
- Collection
- Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
- Object Count
- 1
- Excavated By
- Rooke, Lara
- Site Number
- 45-KI-765
- Unit
- Area P14
- Object Category
- Metal
- Object Sub Category
- Steel