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Point, Chipped Stone1989-57/35-M-76

Black obsidian point that is side-notched with a convex base. M.Christopher 10/16/1998. Dr. Dennis Jenkins, University of Oregon, sent this specimen to Northwest Research Obsidian Studies Laboratory, Corvalis, OR for analysis (on loan 11/30/98 - 4/9/99). A portion of this specimen was removed for obsidian hydration. The source of raw material was determined to be Cougar Mountain. Northwest Research Obsidian Lab placed a paper tag in the specimen bag with the following information: [Lab Contract #] BO-98-91 [Catalog #1989-57/35-M-] 76 [Collection Name] Bergen [Analysis] Specimen No: 36 [Source Location] Cougar Mountain See also the following report from Northwest Research Obsidian Studies Lab for more detailed analytical data: Skinner, Craig E. and Jennifer J. Thatcher 1998 "X-ray Fluoresence Analysis of Artifact Obsidian from the Bergen Site, Fort Rock Lake Basin, Lake County, Oregon." Northwest Research Obsidian Studies Laboratory, Report 98-91, Corvalis OR. Dr. Jenkins' interpretation of the data was reported at the Northwest Anthropological Conference, 4/8/99 - 4/10/99 in his paper entitled, "Obsidian Characterization and Hydration Results of the Fort Rock Basin Prehistory Project." D. Bradley 04/12/99.

Material
obsidian stone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Point, Chipped StoneW2/7/1536

Irregular shape. Thin, flat, mid-section with convex bladej margins.

Material
chert stone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Scraper, Stone3016

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 StoneW1/9/2642

Small, translucent projectile point tip.

Material
chert stone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Chipped Stone Tool1860-4/114

Orange, triangular.

Material
chert stone and pebble
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Groundstone Tool5318

Stone image head.* Weathered volcanic cobble (andesite?). Possibly a grooved maul or a net sinker. It has aa central pecked groove and battering on both ends. One end is pecked and this end has a central line pecked into it and two circular areas that were then drilled to resemble eyes (zoomorphic). Red pigment (ochre?) in pecked areas (6/95). *Information is from the original accession ledger.

Material
stone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Point, Chipped StoneW2/7/1518

Irregular shape. White, planoconvex mid-section of a point.

Material
chert stone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Chipped Stone ToolW1/19/5795

Triangular. Gray, red. .

Material
chert stone and pebble
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Scraper, StoneW1/5/224

Yellow, red; steep retouch.

Material
chert stone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Anchor StoneJan-95

Large perforated stone, sinker or anchor. Locality: Saturna Is., Gulf Is., off S.E. Coast of Vancouver Is. Remarks: Sandstone.* Some areas have ionized portions. A hole with a diameter of approximately three inches present in the center of stone. Catalog number has been applied to stone with glue. Oval in shape. Catalogue number written directly on stone in pen. *Information comes from original accession ledger.

Material
stone
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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