Graphite Item Number: 45KI765/P30-5 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Description
AMEC Analysis: Comments: This is a graphite stick 3 3/4 inches in length and 3/8 inches sin diameter. The Maker's Mark, PLANIA, was incised into the product. Very limited information was available regarding this company. It was bought be Siemens in 1953. One graphite cylinder. Maker's Mark: PLANIA ****** (repeated) This was probably made by the Plania company before their takeover by Siemens. Grey and orange discolorations on exterior. L. Penttila 4/1/2010
Collection Owner
Owned by The Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture
Credit Line
Washington State Department of Archaeology and Historic Preservation
Geographical Search Terms
King County North America Northwest Coast Puget Sound Washington State Western United States Western Washington
Item History
- Collected by Inc. AMEC Earth and Environmental on January 24, 2006
What
Who
- Field Collector
- Inc. AMEC Earth and Environmental
Where
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
When
- Collection Date
- on January 24, 2006
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
- Siver, Derek
- Site Number
- 45-KI-765
- Unit
- Area P30
- Object Category
- Composite
- Object Sub Category
- Mineral/Botanical