Flake Tool Item Number: 45CA253/220 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Grey fine-grained volcanic rock blade-like flake tool. Artifact numbered by Peninsula College students. IO. 02/15/2011

Dimension Details

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Credit Line

Gift of Van Os Family in memory of Johan Van Os

Geographical Search Terms

Clallam County North America Northwest Coast Olympic Peninsula Pacific Northwest Washington State Western United States

Collection Owner

Owned by the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, Seattle, WA

Item History

What

Name
Flake Tool
Identification Number
45CA253/220
Type of Item
flake tool
Material
stone and crystalline volcanic rock
Manufacturing Technique
chipped
Overall
length 10.3 cm, width 4.4 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 68.9 g

Who

Field Collector
Johan Van Os

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

Other

Accession Number
2010-165
Classification
Site Type: Pre-Contact Lithic Material
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Site Number
45-CA-253
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Chipped