Point, Chipped Stone Item Number: 1989-57/8-A-131 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Tear shaped with blunt point. Uneven flaking at edges. Large flake scars on one face creating an indentation on upper edge near tip. Red color. B.Avery 11/12/2003.

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Harold G. Bergen

Geographical Search Terms

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

Item History

What

Name
Point, Chipped Stone
Identification Number
1989-57/8-A-131
Type of Item
chipped stone point
Material
jasper stone
Manufacturing Technique
flaked and bifacially flaked
Overall
length 4.0 cm, width 2.5 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 7.9 g

Who

Field Collector
Harold G. Bergen

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 1, 1963

Other

Accession Number
1989-57
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Chipped