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Scraper, Stone3010

Stone skin dresser or scraper.* Fide donor GTE: Stone skin dresser. Skin scrapers are found in great abundance about old camps and former living places. They are of various sizes and material. They were of the chipped basalt used for arrow and spear blades; chipped to convenient shape, or of sections of quartzite pebbles split along one face and chipped as required. Some of these were used as hand implements for scraping or softening the skin of the animals of the country, for articles of clothing, while others likewise used were set in the split end of short wood handles and lashed securely by means of hide, root or sinew. They are still used. *Information is from the original accession ledger.

Material
stone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Scraper, Stone3009

Stone skin dresser or scraper.* Fide donor GTE: Stone skin dresser. Skin scrapers are found in great abundance about old camps and former living places. They are of various sizes and material. They were of the chipped basalt used for arrow and spear blades; chipped to convenient shape, or of sections of quartzite pebbles split along one face and chipped as required. Some of these were used as hand implements for scraping or softening the skin of the animals of the country, for articles of clothing, while others likewise used were set in the split end of short wood handles and lashed securely by means of hide, root or sinew. They are still used. *Information is from the original accession ledger.

Material
stone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Point, Chipped Stone1-11076

Arrow point. Locality: Quartermaster Harbor, Vashon Island, Wash. Remarks: Site 11.* Green color. *Information is from the original accession ledger.

Material
chert stone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Point, Chipped Stone1-10976

Arrow head. Locality: Quartermaster Harbor, Vashon Island, Wash. Remarks: Site 11.* Asymmetrical. *Information is from the original accession ledger.

Material
basalt stone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Point, Chipped StoneW1/7/665

Finely crafted point tip.

Material
chert stone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Point, Chipped Stone1989-57/35-S-20

Black obsidian, square-shouldered point with broken tip. D. Bradley 01/25/99

Material
obsidian stone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Point, Chipped Stone1989-57/35-S-19

Black obsidian, side-notched point. D. Bradley 01/25/99

Material
obsidian stone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Point, Biface1989-57/35-C-38

Black obsidian biface fragment. 11/30/98 D. Bradley

Material
obsidian stone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Knife, Chipped StoneW1/13/2815

Finely crafted, planoconvex, concave base.

Material
chert stone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Point, Chipped StoneW2/6/1464

Dark brown, dull tip.

Material
chert stone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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