Basket Item Number: 45SK59B/80B from the The Burke: University of Washington
Rehoused object labeled #80. It resembled this decription more than the card describing #80a. The bone discribed below is housed with the object, also a bag of debris. I removed museum cardstock with identification on it and baged for archives. 01/24/05, B. Avery Information from field Basketry Card (see Archaeology Archives): Description: Basket Estimated size: Med/Large Handles: Twisted twine handle - broken on one side. Rim: Wrapped and folded construction. Body: Open twining - coarse gauge "1 1/2 inch per stitch" Bottom: n/a Provenience: Cut: 7N 3E Horiz. Loc.: 80S - 7N - 30E - 3E Depth: 87 cm Warp Max: .90 Warp Min: .60 Warp Mean: .73 Weft Max: .70 Weft Min: .30 Weft Mean: .50 Remarks: "Bone associated - 20.4 cm long x .5cm x .7cm. Better condition than 80A. Split apart twigs used in body."
University of Washington Field Party Expedition
North America Northwest Coast Pacific Northwest Puget Sound Skagit County Washington State Western United States Western Washington
Date notes: 670 +/- 75 BP