Bipoint, Bone Item Number: SJ99A/3 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Bone bipoint with both ends tapering to a point oval in cross-section; natural longbone groove longitudainally on one side. According to Find Data Form (Located in Archaeology Archives): Find no.: 3 Site: SJ99A Location--horizontal: Line: 8'5" E Line: 1'8" N Depth below surface: 15" - below surface Relationship and Disposition: Inclusive in Str. III massed shell and sea urchins Description and Measurements: Bone fish hook point Associated Specimens: None Observer: Burroughs Date 8/5/49

Geographical Search Terms

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

Item History

What

Name
Bipoint, Bone
Identification Number
SJ99A/3
Type of Item
bone bipoint
Material
bone
Overall
length 4.2 cm, width 0.9 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 0.7 g

Who

Field Collector
Summer field schools

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on August 6, 1949

Other

Accession Number
3649
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Site Number
45-SJ-99
Object Category
Bone/Antler/Ivory
Object Sub Category
Bone, Modified