Scraper, Stone Item Number: 45SN100/437 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

A white, chert, square-shaped scraper that has been unifacially retouched on the dorsal side and along three edges.

Geographical Search Terms

North America Northwest Coast Pacific Northwest Puget Sound Snohomish County Washington State Western United States Western Washington

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Astrida R. Blukis Onat

Collection Owner

Owned by Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, Seattle, WA.

Notes

A level bag was found with this artifact number on it. The provenance information from this bag has been recorded on this record. Additional information from level bag may not be specific to this object, and reads: "w/s stump, no artifact found." T. Ostrander, 1/15/2007

Item History

What

Name
Scraper, Stone
Identification Number
45SN100/437
Type of Item
stone scraper
Material
stone
Manufacturing Technique
chipped
Overall
length 2.5 cm, width 2.2 cm, height 0.8 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 0.0 g

Who

Field Collector
Washington Archaeological Society

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

Other

Accession Number
2006-119
Classification
Site Type: Pre Contact Wet Site
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Excavated By
Weld, Ted
Excavation Date
08/20/1961
Site Number
45-SN-100
Unit
10R3
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Chipped