Unmodified Bone Fragment Item Number: 45KI59/2N28W/278 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Roughly rectangularly-shaped bone fragment has a point on one end and looks like it might have been polished. The surface has been painted with a clear substance and has "45KI53 2N28W 278" written on it in black ink. Bone was excavated by Montgomery on 6/28/80 and identified as a "worked bone toggle(?)."

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Item History

What

Name
Unmodified Bone Fragment
Identification Number
45KI59/2N28W/278
Type of Item
unmodified bone fragment
Material
bone
Manufacturing Technique
worked
Overall
length 8.0 cm, width 2.5 cm, height 1.5 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 0.6 g

Who

Field Collector
James C. Chatters

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 1, 1979

Other

Accession Number
1992-21
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Site Number
45-KI-59
Object Category
Bone/Antler/Ivory
Object Sub Category
Bone, Unmodified