Scraper, Stone Item Number: 1989-57/8-A-157 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Double-edged. Elongated, narrow shaped flake with rounded ends. Parallel serrated blades. One end has platform. Dorsal side has two longitudinal flake scars, forming beveled blades. Beige with brown tip. B.Avery 11/17/2003.

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
Scraper, Stone
Identification Number
1989-57/8-A-157
Type of Item
stone scraper
Material
chert stone
Manufacturing Technique
flaked and unifacial
Overall
length 5.0 cm, width 1.3 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 2.0 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