Side Scraper, Stone Item Number: W2/7/1541 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Scraper of black flint/chert with tan inclusions. Edge opposite the retouched edge is very flat, as if a long, thin flake had been detached along its lenth; pentagonal.

Geographical Search Terms

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

Item History

What

Name
Side Scraper, Stone
Identification Number
W2/7/1541
Type of Item
stone side scraper
Material
chert stone
Manufacturing Technique
unifacial
Overall
length 6.0 cm, width 3.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 8.0 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, Chipped