Unmodified Cobble Item Number: 8767 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Stone implement - possibly hand hammer. Hand hammer is crossed out in pencil & above it, in pencil, is written paint dish. Locality: North bank of Chisholm Bay, Government Canal Locks, Ballard. Remarks: Excavated on old camp site just inside the bay.* remarks (12/10/93) irregularly shaped cobble, no apparent modification *Information is from the original accession ledger.

Geographical Search Terms

King County North America Northwest Coast Pacific Northwest Puget Sound Washington State Western United States Western Washington

Item History

  • Collected on December 30, 1924

What

Name
Unmodified Cobble
Identification Number
8767
Type of Item
unmodified cobble
Material
stone
Overall
length 8.0 cm, width 7.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 193.2 g

Who

Field Collector
“Museum Expedition - Anthropology Division” ?

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on December 30, 1924

Other

Accession Number
2032
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
0
Excavated By
Colley, A. G.
Excavation Date
12/23/1924
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Unmodified