Modified Bone

Item number SJ185/14 from the The Burke: University of Washington.

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Description

Long piece of bone that is polished on one end. It has been broken on the same end. Field Forms (see Burke Archives): Locality: Unit D5E Coordinates: 24' 4" E of Datum 1 19' S of Datum 1 Depth: 18" Excavator: Liston & Forbes Date: 10/10/49 Inclusive in Level 3 Associated with sj185/13 4/24/97, C.Tyler

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

Item History

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Name
Modified Bone
Identification Number
SJ185/14
Type of Item
modified bone
Manufacturing Technique
polished
Overall
length 11.0 cm, width 1.2 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 8.9 g

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

Who

Field Collector
Carroll Burroughs

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
Bone/Antler/Ivory
Object Sub Category
Bone, Modified

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