Basket Item Number: 45SK59B/641 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Basketry fragment of twisted and knotted lenghts of material. Could be handle described in Basketry Carrd, but there was no sign of described body or other remnant. (note: #621 has description of handle and body remnants, but only has body). Rehoused 05/25/04, I left museum tag with acc# and object# on obeject. B. Avery. Information from field Basketry Card (see Archaeology Archives): Handles: Large twisted handle remnant unattached. Rim: n/a Body: Small remnants of coarse grain open twining Bottom: n/a Provenience Cut: n/a Horiz. Loc.: n/a Depth: n/a Warp Max: 1.50 cm Warp Min: .80 cm Warp Mean: 1.16 cm Weft Max: .83 cm Weft Min: .60 cm Weft Mean: .71 cm Material: Cedar roots Remarks: A lot of loose stuff.
University of Washington Field Party Expedition
Date notes: 670 +/- 75 BP
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