Modified Stone Item Number: 1980-88/9 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Oval shaped stone with a depression carved into the center and incised lines running parallel to the length of the object. Probably was a spoon or ladle and the handle has broken off. Northwest Coast.

Geographical Search Terms

North America Northwest Coast Pacific Northwest Western United States

Collection Owner

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

What

Name
Modified Stone
Identification Number
1980-88/9
Type of Item
modified stone
Material
steatite stone
Overall
length 8.59 cm, width 4.994 cm, height 1.821 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 49.42 g

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

Other

Accession Number
1980-88
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Modified