Harpoon Point, Bone Item Number: SJ186/29 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Mammal bone harpoon point, ground, missing tip and half of base; extant half of base is glued on. R. Williams 1/28/98

Geographical Search Terms

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

Item History

What

Name
Harpoon Point, Bone
Identification Number
SJ186/29
Type of Item
bone harpoon point
Material
bone
Manufacturing Technique
ground
Overall
length 6.1 cm, width 1.4 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 3.2 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
Site Number
45-SJ-186
Object Category
Bone/Antler/Ivory
Object Sub Category
Bone, Modified