Basketry Fragment Item Number: 45SN100/329 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

A fragment of checker plaited basketry, possibly red cedar. Selvage is present. Red label has number 129 crossed out, replaced with number 329. There is one bag of associated loose debris.

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

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Item History

What

Name
Basketry Fragment
Identification Number
45SN100/329
Type of Item
basketry fragment
Material
wood
Overall
length 34.5 cm, width 20.0 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
Basketry