Unmodified Fish Bone Item Number: 1989-57/16-P1-15 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Fish bone treated with varnish. There does not appear to be any modification to the bone, only natural weathering.

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Harold G. Bergen

Geographical Search Terms

Clallam County North America Northwest Coast Olympic Peninsula Pacific Northwest Washington State Western United States Western Washington

Item History

What

Name
Unmodified Fish Bone
Identification Number
1989-57/16-P1-15
Type of Item
unmodified fish bone
Material
bone
Overall
length 6.5 cm, width 0.74 cm, height 0.68 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 0.7 g

Who

Field Collector
Harold G. Bergen

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on May 1, 1958

Other

Accession Number
1989-57
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Category
Bone/Antler/Ivory
Object Sub Category
Bone, Unmodified