Basketry Fragment Item Number: 45SN100/13 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Four large plated basketry fragments labed 13, 13A, 13B, 13D. Fragments appear to be made of red cedar bark. 13D has an associated handle. 13A, 13B, and 13D all have associated bags with loose small material. Two large plated basketry fragments labe 13C and 13F are stored on the tray below samples mentioned above. They too appear to be made of red cedar bark. Both 13C and 13F have associated bags with loose debris. Field specimen inventory sheet identified object as net weight.

Geographical Search Terms

North America Northwest Coast Pacific Northwest Puget Sound Snohomish County Washington State Western United States Western Washington

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Astrida R. Blukis Onat

Collection Owner

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

Dimension Details

13: L=37.0 cm x W=9.7 cm 13A: L=37.5 cm x W=16.0 cm 13C: L=35.2 cmx W=11.4 cm 13B: L=47.5 cm x W=17.0 cm 13D: L=29.6 cm x W=22.0 cm 13F: L=30.4 cm x W=13.0