Awl, Bone Item Number: 1989-57/35-Q-148 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Artiodactyl scapula awl, with the opposite end of the glenoid cavity ground to a point. D. Bradley 02/07/99

Geographical Search Terms

Great Basin Lake County, OR North America Oregon Plateau Western United States

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Harold G. Bergen

Item History

What

Name
Awl, Bone
Identification Number
1989-57/35-Q-148
Type of Item
bone awl
Material
bone and scapula bone
Manufacturing Technique
ground
Overall
length 9.3 cm, width 3.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 13.0 g

Who

Field Collector
Harold G. Bergen

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 1, 1970

Other

Accession Number
1989-57
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Object Category
Bone/Antler/Ivory
Object Sub Category
Bone, Modified