Point Fragment, Chipped Stone Item Number: 45KT20/192 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Brown striped chert projectile point fragment, with tip and base of point missing. Bifacially flaked. Previously labeled 45KI8-192. Field Catalog Form indicates the provenience as: Unit 2S2, Level 7 (6.6'). Description: "Chert flake, probably base of proj. point" M. Crawford, 2/11/2010

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
Point Fragment, Chipped Stone
Identification Number
45KT20/192
Type of Item
chipped stone point fragment
Material
cryptocrystalline silicate stone
Manufacturing Technique
bifacially flaked
Overall
length 0.0 cm, width 2.3 cm, height 2.35 cm, diameter 0.81 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 4.0 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
2S2
Level
7
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Chipped