Modified Antler Item Number: 45SK35/1 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Geometrically carved and incised antler fragment (v-shaped lines on three sides; ground ventrally). Found in backdirt by Dr. Robert Greengo and Dr. Herb Taylor, 5/21/60. Cataloged by SOS [Sonja Solland]. (See Accn. file for Field Specimen Inventory). Labeled "#1" on paper bag in which it was orignally stored. LSP, 10/28/95

Geographical Search Terms

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Item History

What

Name
Modified Antler
Identification Number
45SK35/1
Type of Item
modified antler
Material
antler
Manufacturing Technique
ground, carved and incised
Overall
length 8.0 cm, width 1.9 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 12.4 g

Who

Field Collector
Robert E. Greengo

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on May 21, 1960

Other

Accession Number
1995-59
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Site Number
45-SK-35
Object Category
Bone/Antler/Ivory
Object Sub Category
Antler, Modified