Point, Chipped Stone Item Number: SJ185B/3 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Antler point that has been ground and polished with beveled symmetrical tip; round diamond shape cross-section. Cracked, with burn marks on base. Field Forms(see Burke Archives): Coordinates: 4' 7" W of NE corner 1' 4" S of NE corner Depth: 21" Excavator: Liston & Forbes Date: 10/13/49 Inclusive Level 2. Associated with artifact # 4. 5/01/97, C.Tyler

Geographical Search Terms

Gulf of Georgia North America Northwest Coast San Juan County Washington State Western United States Western Washington

Item History

What

Name
Point, Chipped Stone
Identification Number
SJ185B/3
Type of Item
chipped stone point
Material
antler
Manufacturing Technique
ground and polished
Overall
length 10.1 cm, width 1.5 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 13.7 g

Who

Field Collector
Carroll Burroughs

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 1, 1949

Other

Accession Number
3649
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Excavated By
Forbes, Malcolm and Liston, William
Excavation Date
01/01/1949
Site Number
45-SJ-185
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Chipped