Point, Chipped Stone Item Number: 5685 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Chipped spear heads stemmed and barbed. One point was loaned to Public Utility District No. 1 (Rocky Reach Dam). The object cannot be located. NOTE: determined to be lost while on loan- R. Andrews 9/18/1995. Numbers of specimens -4- in upper left hand corner were entered by Frank Barnett who checked the material while working as a volunteer in 1939. Original ledger number was 3.* *Information is from the original accession ledger. Bifacial obsidian point, basally notched. Probably from the Columbia River Gorge. Previous count on the computer was "4." (6/95).

Geographical Search Terms

Pacific Northwest Plateau Western United States

Credit Line

Purchase from Dr. R. E. Stewart

Notes

Flags: Parts Gone | Lost Loan

Item History

What

Name
Point, Chipped Stone
Identification Number
5685
Type of Item
chipped stone point
Material
obsidian stone
Manufacturing Technique
bifacially flaked
Overall
length 0.0 cm, width 0.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 0.0 g

Who

Field Collector
Dr. R.E. Stewart

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on November 8, 1905

Other

Accession Number
40
Classification
Parts Gone Lost Loan
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Excavated By
Stewart, Dr. R. E.
Status
Parts Gone
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Chipped