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Abrader, Stone4813

Arrow straightener of sandstone.* Sandstone abrader, grooved longitudinally on one side; other side has five latitudinally incised lines, one at center (approximately 3.7cm from end) and two at each end (3mm and 8 mm from the end). Note found with artifact states, "arrow straightener, prob. King - Young Nat. Soc." No information regarding location found in catalog ledger or accession file. We assigned it a location of NW Coast because in the catalog ledger the 4800 series artifacts are labeled as NW Coast. SKH 1/19/96 *Information is from the original accession ledger.

Material
sandstone stone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Grooved Abrader1-11250

Arrow smoother, sandstone. Locality: Image, Washington. Remarks: Cp. Univ. of Calif. Publ. in Amer. Arch. & Eth., V. 29, Pl. 20.* Rectangular sandstone abrader with one longitudinal groove. Called arrow shaft straightener or smoother. See Strong, 1959. P. 162. Found at Image, Clark County, Wa. *Information comes from original accession ledger.

Material
sandstone stone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Abrader, StoneW1/6/506

Flat, semispherical in plan view, 1 cm thick.

Material
sandstone stone and pebble
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Groundstone Tool5280

Stone ball.* Spherical ground standstone cobble ("ball") with two spots (each circular, approximately 2 cm in diameter) of higher polish/wear (6/95). *Information is from the original accession ledger.

Material
sandstone stone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Abrader, StoneJan-61

Possible broken arrowshaft straightener. Locality: Columbia River near Ellsworth.* Sandstone abrader with ground depression on one side. *Information comes from original accession ledger.

Material
sandstone stone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Abrader, Stone45IS13/48

Roughly square sandstone abrading tool. Original catalogue description: "Sandstone whetstone - Coarse grained: Not deeply smoothed. Square outline."

Material
sandstone stone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Sandstone8744

Piece of sandstone (used probably to cut jade celts). The parentheses are in pencil & the whole comment is crossed out in pencil. Locality: North bank of Chisholm Bay, Government Canal Locks, Ballard.* *Information is from the original accession ledger.

Material
sandstone stone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Abrader, StoneW2/17/2332

Semi-circular piece with straight groove running on flat side, along "A" axis. Small chip at one end.

Material
sandstone stone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Shaft Smoother, Stone5617

Arrow shaft smoother of coarse sandstone.* Six grooves and a depression on both ends (6/95). *Information is from the original accession ledger.

Material
sandstone stone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Abrader, Stone1989-57/35-Q-139

Sandstone abrader, with three longitudinal grooves. D. Bradley 02/07/99

Material
sandstone stone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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