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Peculiarly shaped chipped forms. Remarks: Number of specimens in upper left corner was recorded by Frank Barnett who checked the material in 1939 while working at the museum as a volunteer.* Previous count shows 102 objects, of which 62 could be located. These are from Goldendale, and consist of: Obsidian objects: 5 obsidian cresents, one single barbed obsidian knife, one obsidian point with teeth on sides, one obsidian side notched point with a split stem, one obsidian side notched (concave based) point and an obsidian drill. Chert objects: 34 single barbed chert chipped stone tools, 8 couble barbed on one side chipped stone (knives?), 1 corner and medial notched chert point, 1 notched twic on each side chert point, two corner notched and split stemmed chert points, one lanceolate chert point, one chippoed stone chert tool, on side-notched chert point, two stemmed chert points. There is one basalt piece, which is a single-barbed chipped stone tool. From Goldendale. (6/95) *Information is from the original accession ledger.
Ceremonial mortar (canoe shaped).* Oval. Flattened knobs on sides. Carved diagonal ribs down sides. Weighs over 5000 grams. (6/95). *Information is from the original accession ledger.
Indian arrow heads.* 13 arrow-heads, 2 stone implements. Where collected: Pendleton Oregon, Penawana, Wash.** D. Hogerhuis, 2/10/1993. 12 points, made of various materials including chert, basalt, and obsidian. LSP, 7/31/96 *Information is from the original accession ledger. **Information is from the accession file.
Chipped leaf-shaped spear heads (pointed at both ends) used/found in vicinity of Goldendale. Numbers of specimens in upper left hand corner (of ledger) were entered by Frank Barnett who checked the material in 1939 working as a volunteer. The other ledger number was 26.* One point (5676/50) returned from Grant County Public Utility District, Wanapum Dam Heritage Center on January 25, 1995. These materials were originally sent to Grant County PUD for future exchange (see Borrower's Agreement - 1966), but the exchange papers were never drawn up. Since this material was only loaned, not deaccessioned, the Grant County PUD returned it to the Burke. (L. Phillips, 1/26/95). Previous count on computer was 18 bifaces. Only 13 were counted (1995). There were 10 chert, 2 basalt and one uniditified chipped stone tools. One was dropped and broken (L. Phillips, 5/18/95). These bifaces are whole, ellipsoid and pointed on both ends, unstemmed (6/95). NOTE: One was on loan to Washington State Parks and determined to be lost while on loan. R.Andrews 9/15/1995. *Information is from the original accession ledger. **Information is from the accession file.
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Large knife of basalt.* *Information is from the original accession ledger.
Hand hammer with flared distal end and tapered handle. Top of handle (proximal end) has been broken off. Distal end is chipped in three places and shows evidence of pecking. Found by Mr. Gray when excavating waterfront property at Indianola, WA (Kitsap County), several lots west of main dock.
One serrated basalt point with contracting stem, tip missing. A mold of this artifact and three casts are included. J. Burgett 5/20/96
Broken stone maul,3 pieces. Material, basalt. Technique, pecking, grinding. Motif, none. A large stone hammer head. A groove is cut near either end 3 cm wide. Hammer is broken into 3 pieces although the accession list does not mention it. 1927 loan converted to gift 1-10-86. Subgroup: Puget Sound, 2 mi. up Swamp creek from Alderwood Manor Rd. Broken in three pieces, a-c.