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Jadeite adze blade. Locality: Pt. Angeles, WA. Remarks: Double beveled edge, square point.* *Information comes from original accession ledger.
Chisel. Locality: Fisher, Washington. Remarks: Found on 1 acre of ground now occupied by descents of a Yakima family and a Hudson's Bay man. The Yakima are supposed to have lived there long before Hudson's Bay days.* Adze blade, roughly ovoid, ground and polished on all faces. Cutting edge is broken. Found at Clark County, Wa. *Information comes from original accession ledger.
Stone pestle.* Battered on bottom, tapers towards top with knob. Polisehd on one side (6/95). *Information is from the original accession ledger.
Green adze blade. According to accession data, this artifact was recovered from the Allyn IV site by Mr. Buding who lived on the property. Mr. Buding apparently donated this artifact to the Burke Musuem just after John Winterhouse surveyed the site. A description of the Allyn area can be found in, "A Report on An Archaeological Survey on Lower Puget Sound" by John Winterhouse, Jr., 1948 (See Burke Archives or UW Manuscripts and Archives Division). However, the Allyn IV site is not mentioned in his report. LSP, 1/23/96. From Ledger: Adze, stone (serpentine) Collected By Fred Buding, received by John Winterhouse.
Stone war club.* Triangular in cross section, tapered knob on one end. Probably a salmon packing pestle (6/95). *Information is from the original accession ledger.
Stone celt. Found San Juan de Fuca, Island Co., WA (Whidby Island).* Accn File: No additonal information in accn file. D. Hogerhuis, 2/10/1993. *Information is from the original accession ledger.
Ground and polished bird bone fragment that is broken at opposite ends. 11/02/98 D. Bradley.
Pipe (serpentine crossed out and steatite written in).* Mouthpiece and stem fragment of a Columbia River Pipe. Perforated on lip. Steatite (6/95). *Information is from the original accession ledger.
Long corroded.