Cordage Item Number: 45SN100/122a from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Bundle of wood fibers that have been twisted into a cord. There is a bag containing loose fragments associated with the wood. There is a 45SN100/122b, but the relationship between these two objects is unknown.

Collection Owner

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

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Astrida R. Blukis Onat

Geographical Search Terms

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

Notes

There is a 45SN100/122b and the relationship between these two objects is unclear.

Item History

What

Name
Cordage
Identification Number
45SN100/122a
Type of Item
cordage
Material
wood
Overall
length 8.9 cm, width 5.4 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 0.0 g

Who

Field Collector
Washington Archaeological Society

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

Other

Accession Number
2006-119
Classification
Site Type: Pre Contact Wet Site
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Stratum
None listed
Site Number
45-SN-100
Object Category
Woven Material
Object Sub Category
Cordage