Stone Item Number: 45CA253/2010-165/609 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

One gray/brown CVR artifact. It is blade-like in shape. It is unclear whether this stone is modified or unmodified. There is residual adhesive adhered to the artifact. Artifact left un-numbered by Peninsula College students. Artifact numbered by Burke Museum. E.H. 03/10/2011

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

Geographical Search Terms

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

Item History

What

Name
Stone
Identification Number
45CA253/2010-165/609
Type of Item
stone
Material
crystalline volcanic rock stone
Manufacturing Technique
chipped
Overall
length 7.0 cm, width 1.5 cm, height 0.75 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 10.01 g

Who

Field Collector
Johan Van Os

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

Other

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