Basketry Fragment Item Number: 45SN100/2016 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Description
One checker plated basketry fragment with a decorative band of plain twining. Selvage is present. Three bags of loose debris is associated with the object. This basket was adopted by Mary Anne and John Fray through the Adopt-a-Basket program on 6/12/2007. The $100 donation funded the conservation and rehousing of this artifact. A. Deep 3/19/2009
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
Collection Owner
Owned by Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, Seattle, WA.
Item History
- Collected by Washington Archaeological Society
What
- Name
- Basketry Fragment
- Identification Number
- 45SN100/2016
- Type of Item
- basketry fragment
- Material
- wood
- Overall
- length 42.1 cm, width 23.0 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