Scraper, Stone Item Number: 45KT20/69 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Scraper labled in fine black ink "45-KI-8 69." The stone is white, pink and dark brown with an orange stripe across one edge of it. Find #69 on the Field Catalog Form indicates the provenience as: Unit 5N2, Level 1, Comments: "crude scraper."

Geographical Search Terms

Eastern Washington Kittitas County Middle Columbia North America Pacific Northwest Plateau Washington State Western United States

Collection Owner

Owned by the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture

Item History

What

Name
Scraper, Stone
Identification Number
45KT20/69
Type of Item
stone scraper
Material
limestone stone ? and cryptocrystalline silicate stone
Overall
length 2.4 cm, width 0.0 cm, height 3.19 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 7.4 g

Who

Field Collector
Earl H. Swanson Jr.

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 1, 1953

Other

Accession Number
1966-95
Classification
Site Type: Pre-Contact Cave Site
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Excavated By
Harvey Harmon; Bill Rathbun
Site Number
45-KT-20
Unit
5N2
Level
1
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Chipped