Hammerstone Item Number: 4647 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Grooved hand hammer.* Stone is also girdled with a majority of battering on the larger end. No additonal information about object in accn file. *Information is from the original accession ledger.

Geographical Search Terms

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Item History

What

Name
Hammerstone
Identification Number
4647
Type of Item
hammerstone
Manufacturing Technique
ground, grooved and battered
Overall
length 10.4 cm, width 8.4 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 553.7 g

Who

Field Collector
Donald B. Frank

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on February 8, 1919

Other

Accession Number
1554
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
0
Excavated By
Frank, Donald B.
Excavation Date
01/01/1919
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Modified