Modified Bone Item Number: 45IS31B/210 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

"Narrow bitted, antler chisel or wedge. Ih the manufacture of this piece its basic outline was blocked out by sawing, after which the narrow end was carefully ground into a slightly excurvate bit. While in use at least four splinters were knocked from its base. The bit also shows signs of use. Square 6L1 North 0'10" East 1'2" Datum Depth 4"." From The Washington Archaeologist. 1962 Vol. VI, No. 2.

Geographical Search Terms

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

Notes

Other Number: Fig. 5 3-10. From The Washington Archaeologist. 1962 Vol. VI, No. 2.

Dimension Details

Thickness:0.030 cm