Basketry Fragment Item Number: 45SN100/328a from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Three fragments of a checker plaited basket, possibly of red cedar. The selvage is present on one fragment and remnants of a decoratie band of twining. There are three bags of fragments associated with this object. These fragments were renamed 45SN100/328a because two objects were found in the collection named 45SN100/328.

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

Fragment with selvage (23 x 16.4 cm), Long rectangular fragment (34.5 x 6.5 cm), square fragment (23 x 8.5 cm)