Stone Tool Item Number: 45KT20/75 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

One utilized chert flake. Labeled "45KI-8/75." It is brown with red coloring on one side. Find #75 on the Field Catalog Form indicates the provenience as: Unit 3N2, Level Surface, Comments: "Chert fragment, one edge retouched.". (S. Chappel, 1/28/10)

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
Stone Tool
Identification Number
45KT20/75
Type of Item
stone tool
Material
cryptocrystalline silicate stone
Overall
length 5.87 cm, width 2.765 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 19.4 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
Site Number
45-KT-20
Unit
3N2
Level
Surface
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Modified