Drill, Modified Stone Item Number: W3/17/3537 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Drill bit is triangular is cross-section; all three faces are retouched at very tip, but for most of its lengths. Just two faces of the bit (or blade) and the 2 edges of the third face are retouched.

Geographical Search Terms

Eastern Washington Klickitat County Lower Columbia North America Pacific Northwest Plateau Washington State Western United States

Item History

What

Name
Drill, Modified Stone
Identification Number
W3/17/3537
Type of Item
modified stone drill
Material
chert stone
Manufacturing Technique
bifacially flaked
Overall
length 4.0 cm, width 1.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 1.0 g

Who

Field Collector
Warren Caldwell

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 1, 1953

Other

Accession Number
1966-86
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Site Number
45-KL-26
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Modified