Groundstone Tool Item Number: 2003-146/19 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Description
Groundstone tool is made out of basalt and is ground. It is long and thin and is beveled on each side. One side has a flatter bevel point than the other. One side has a square of white label or tape residue on it near the base. (S.Iles 3/30/2004)
Geographical Search Terms
Gulf of Georgia North America Northwest Coast Pacific Northwest Washington State Western United States Western Washington Whatcom County
Credit Line
Gift of Joene Bostrom Lott in honor of Martin and Dora Bostrom, their children Ruth, George, Martha, Martin, Jr. and their descendents
What
- Name
- Groundstone Tool
- Identification Number
- 2003-146/19
- Type of Item
- groundstone tool
- Material
- basalt stone
- Manufacturing Technique
- ground
- Overall
- length 0.0 cm, width 2.4 cm, height 17.4 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 65.2 g
Where
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
Other
- Accession Number
- 2003-146
- Collection
- Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
- Object Count
- 0
- Object Category
- Stone
- Object Sub Category
- Stone, Ground