Hammerstone Item Number: 45LE521/2007/142.01 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Description
One brown CVR hammerstone. Battering at either end is unclear. Random incision marks are made on its sides. Elisa Hedin 4/8/2011
Collection Owner
Owned by the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture
Geographical Search Terms
Lewis County Lower Columbia North America Northwest Coast Pacific Northwest Washington State Western United States Western Washington
Item History
- Collected by Inc. Archaeological Investigations Northwest
What
- Name
- Hammerstone
- Identification Number
- 45LE521/2007/142.01
- Type of Item
- hammerstone
- Material
- crystalline volcanic rock stone
- Manufacturing Technique
- chipped
- Overall
- length 0.0 cm, width 0.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 218.5 g
Who
- Field Collector
- Inc. Archaeological Investigations Northwest
Where
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
Other
- Accession Number
- 2009-21
- Classification
- Site Type: Pre-Contact Lithic Material
- Collection
- Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
- Object Count
- 1
- Excavation Date
- 01/01/2007
- Site Number
- 45-LE-521
- Unit
- A09
- Level
- 2
- Object Category
- Stone
- Object Sub Category
- Stone, Modified