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Net Gauge, Bone5483

Bone net gauge for making fish net.* 6/30/94:gauge split in half, lengthwise, along diameter of hole in center. String (non-ethnographic) wound around both pieces was removed because (1) it was not curation-quality, and (2) it was putting the pieces in jeopardy by causing them to scrape against each other. Both pieces appear to have been glued together at some point (L.Phillps). Broken into two pieces, with one perforation. (6/95). *Information is from the original accession ledger.

Material
bone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Awl, Bone5500

Bone awl.* Point slightly broken. Constriction on end, opposite the point. This is a distal mammal podial or metapodial (6/95). *Information is from the original accession ledger.

Material
bone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Awl, Bone5490

Bone awl decorated with red paint.* Cortical bone. Eleven short diagonal lines incised across bone and filled with a red pigment (ochre?). *Information is from the original accession ledger.

Material
bone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Awl, Bone2912

Bone awl.* Fide donor GTE: Bone awl for sewing and basket weaving, dug up at Lytton. From old graves and camping places in the sand, bone tools of all kinds are dug up: awls for sewing and basket weaving, points for fish spears, tool handles and incised pieces, as well as horn implements as wedges, daggers, etc. *Information is from the original accession ledger.

Material
bone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Awl, Bone5521

Small bone implement or awl.* Flat piece of cortical mammal long bone. Pointed on one end, broken on the other (6/95). *Information is from the original accession ledger.

Material
bone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Awl, Bone5514

Small awl of bone.* Distal mammal podial or metapodial (6/95). *Information is from the original accession ledger.

Material
bone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Point, Bone2915

Bone point for fish spear.* Fide donor GTE: Bone point for primitive fish spear. *Information is from the original accession ledger.

Material
bone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Game Piece, Bone5527

Gambling toggle of bone.* Roughly cylindrical (6/95). *Information is from the original accession ledger.

Material
bone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Awl, Bone5488

Bone awl.* Similar to 5489. One perforation. This is an artiodactyl podial or metapodial. Some straie or scratches on surface. Possibly a netting tool or large needle. (6/95). *Information is from the original accession ledger.

Material
bone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Game Piece, Bone5510

Bone for woman's dice game (written over) implement used possibly in basket making -all crossed out- (decorated).* Flat piece of cortical mammal long bone. Tapered on both ends. Two rows of holes drilled on one side and filled with black pigment. Closely resembles 5507. (6/95). *Information is from the original accession ledger.

Material
bone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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