Unmodified Bone Fragment Item Number: 45KI59/6N18W/650 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Bone fragment shows some evidence of having been worked, with a possible cut mark on the surface. The surface of the bone has been painted with a clear substance, with "45KI53 6N18W 650" written on it in black ink. Excavated by Smith and Johnston on 6/27/80 and labelled "wkd bone" on 8/28/80. M. Herkelrath 11/12/03

Geographical Search Terms

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Item History

What

Name
Unmodified Bone Fragment
Identification Number
45KI59/6N18W/650
Type of Item
unmodified bone fragment
Material
bone
Manufacturing Technique
worked
Overall
length 0.05 cm, width 0.12 cm, height 0.06 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 0.2 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