Red Ochre

Item number 45KI9A/78a from the The Burke: University of Washington.

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Description

Red ochre; Field Specimen Inventory indicates no differeentiation between 78 and 78a. One piece of red ochre. This object was labeled 78. It does not fit the description in the field inventory for #78. There is another artifact labeled 78 which does have an entry in the field inventory. J. Burgett 5/08/96

Credit Line

Sammamish Valley Project

Collection Owner

Owned by the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture

Geographical Search Terms

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Item History

What

Name
Red Ochre
Identification Number
45KI9A/78a
Type of Item
red ochre
Material
dolomite stone
Overall
length 2.6 cm, width 2.2 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 12.0 g

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

Who

Field Collector
University of Washington and Robert E. Greengo

When

Collection Date
on April 25, 1964

Other

Accession Number
1966-102
Classification
Site Type: Pre Contact Olcott SiteSite Type: Pre-Contact FeatureSite Type: Pre-Contact Lithic Material
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Excavated By
Brown & Munsell
Excavation Date
04/25/1964
Site Number
45-KI-9A
Unit
18S/3E
Level
40-60cmbs
Object Category
Composite
Object Sub Category
Mineral/Botanical

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