Sandal Item Number: 1989-57/33-17 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Sandal made from twisted, woven sagebrush bark, with woven sole and 'upper,' and a series of loop laces. Sandal found in Silver Lake Cave I, Fort Rock, Oregon at entrance to cave. In its original state, sandal was caked with mud - was since cleaned by Bergen. Associated fragments: Accn. #341, Cat. #1-31226 and one box of fragments with no catalog number. A. Deep 01/28/2009 Conservation assessment completed by Dana Senge in April 2007. The pdf version of the assessment is linked to this catalog record in the Multimedia links. A. Deep 01/28/2009 Conservation treatment completed by conservator Dana Senge of DKS Conservation Services, LLC on 12/31/2007. See Condition tab for report. A. Deep 01/28/2009

Geographical Search Terms

Great Basin Lake County, OR North America Oregon Plateau Western United States

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Harold G. Bergen

Notes

Date notes: 50 BC - 110 AD = 2 Sigma calibrated result (Cal BP 2000 - 1840); Measured Radiocarbon Age: 1970 +/- 40 BP; 13C/12C Ratio: -25.3 o/oo; Conventional Radiocarbon Age 1970 +/- 40 BP. Dates reported by Beta Analytic, Inc. 12/8/2000, L. Phillips