Unmodified Antler Item Number: 45IS31B/208 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

"Antler wedge made from a short tine which was broken from the skull of a deer and ground on two faces to form a narrow bit. The very tip of the wedge, has been shattered. Square 7R1 North 2'3" East 2'10" Datum Depth 19"." From The Washington Archaeologist. 1962 Vol. VI, No. 2.

Dimension Details

Thickness:2.600 cm

Notes

Other Number: Fig. 5 f-8. From The Washington Archaeologist. 1962 Vol. VI, No. 2.

Geographical Search Terms

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Item History

What

Name
Unmodified Antler
Identification Number
45IS31B/208
Type of Item
unmodified antler
Material
antler
Overall
length 9.2 cm, width 3.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 0.0 g

Who

Field Collector
University of Washington Field Party

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 1, 1953

Other

Accession Number
1972-43
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Site Number
45-IS-31
Object Category
Bone/Antler/Ivory
Object Sub Category
Antler, Unmodified