Basketry Fragment

Item number 45SN100/13 from the The Burke: University of Washington.

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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

Item History

What

Name
Basketry Fragment
Identification Number
45SN100/13
Type of Item
basketry fragment
Material
red cedar wood and red cedar bark
Overall
length 0.0 cm, width 0.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 0.0 g

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

Who

Field Collector
Washington Archaeological Society

Other

Site Number
45-SN-100
Object Category
Woven Material
Object Sub Category
Basketry
Accession Number
2006-119
Classification
Site Type: Pre Contact Wet Site
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
4
Stratum
None listed

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