Utilized Flake Item Number: 45CA253/239 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

One basalt utilized flake that has been weathered and has turned a tan color. Artifact numbered by Peninsula College students. EH. 02/15/2011

Credit Line

Gift of Van Os Family in memory of Johan Van Os

Collection Owner

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

Dimension Details

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Geographical Search Terms

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

Item History

What

Name
Utilized Flake
Identification Number
45CA253/239
Type of Item
utilized flake
Material
stone
Manufacturing Technique
chipped
Overall
length 8.8 cm, width 4.85 cm, height 1.4 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 73.5 g

Who

Field Collector
Johan Van Os

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

Other

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 Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Chipped