Maul, Stone Item Number: W1/20/5633 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

A nearly perfect cylinder, circular in cross section, very flat on each end, with one end slightly wider than the other. Looks like it may be a segment from the middle of a large maul or pestle that was broken.

Geographical Search Terms

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

Item History

What

Name
Maul, Stone
Identification Number
W1/20/5633
Type of Item
stone maul
Manufacturing Technique
ground
Overall
length 5.0 cm, width 5.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 334.0 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, Ground