Cordage Item Number: 45SN100/2078 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Two pieces of cord, roughly .2cm in width have been twisted together to form a larger piece of cordage. The cordage is roughly the shape of an oval. This object is currently housed in a cardboard box covered with saran wrap that has been taped to the bottom of the box.

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.

Item History

What

Name
Cordage
Identification Number
45SN100/2078
Type of Item
cordage
Material
wood
Overall
length 5.9 cm, width 3.4 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