Unmodified Shell Sample Item Number: 45IS21/2-1-1-1/1 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

A sample of shells, which is made up of 22 Thais tops and 90 Thais fragments. In reviewing the level records from this site, it appears that this artifact was catalogged incorrectly, it may belong in level 2, not level 1.

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Item History

What

Name
Unmodified Shell Sample
Identification Number
45IS21/2-1-1-1/1
Type of Item
unmodified shell sample
Material
shell
Overall
length 0.0 cm, width 0.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 114.0 g

Who

Field Collector
Dale McGinnis

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on June 30, 1988

Other

Accession Number
2008-120
Bag Number
1
Classification
Site Type: Pre-Contact Shell Midden
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
112
Excavated By
Judy McClendon, Maren Ellingston, Sherry Stack
Excavation Date
06/30/1988
Site Number
45-IS-21
Unit
2/1/2001
Object Category
Shell
Object Sub Category
Shell, Unmodified