Fire Modified Rock Item Number: 45CA253/115 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

One curved fire modified stone. Artifact numbered by Peninsula College students. EH. 02/15/2011

Dimension Details

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Collection Owner

Owned by the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, Seattle, WA

Credit Line

Gift of Van Os Family in memory of Johan Van Os

Geographical Search Terms

Clallam County North America Northwest Coast Olympic Peninsula Pacific Northwest Washington State Western United States

Item History

What

Name
Fire Modified Rock
Identification Number
45CA253/115
Type of Item
fire modified rock
Material
stone
Manufacturing Technique
chipped
Overall
length 8.0 cm, width 5.5 cm, height 4.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 138.46 g

Who

Field Collector
Johan Van Os

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

Other

Object Category
Stone
Accession Number
2010-165
Classification
Site Type: Pre-Contact Lithic Material
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Site Number
45-CA-253
Object Sub Category
Stone, Modified