Basket Item Number: 45SK59B/564 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Basketry remnant. The description on the "Basektry Card" does not match this object, with the possible execption of the "body". This was a jumbled pile of material with little original integrity, or evidence of construction. It was rehoused 06/26/04. I removed one original tag with object number that was taped onto the cardboard support, the object number was also written on the cardboard. B. Avery Information from field Basketry Card (see Archaeology Archives): Description: Basket rim Estimated Size: Medium (probably) Handles: Small handles (3) - Probably decorative type 5.5cm long Rim: False braided type of rim. (5 pieces) Body: Remnants of body - possibly open twining. Various lengths, average width about 1 cm. Bottom: Provenience: Cut: 4N 24 E Horiz. Loc.: 330S-4N-220E- 24E Depth: 138cm
Date notes: 670 +/- 75 BP
University of Washington Field Party Expedition
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