Cordage
Item number 45SN100/2030 from the The Burke: University of Washington.
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Description
Eight objects and much debris were found in a brown paper bag labeled 2030 and 45SN100/9. The eight fragments consist of 2 branchlets, a knot, and 5 cordage pieces. The cordage pieces are made of 2 twisted fibers and 3 twisted fibers. One bag of loose debris and one bag of sediment are assoicated with these objects.
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
Dimensions at left are the largest cordage. The ones below are of the smallest cordage. L = 5.3 cm W = .3
Item History
- Collected by Washington Archaeological Society
What
- Name
- Cordage
- Identification Number
- 45SN100/2030
- Type of Item
- cordage
- Material
- red cedar wood
- Overall
- length 13.3 cm, width 3.1 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 0.0 g
Where
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
Who
- Field Collector
- Washington Archaeological Society
Other
- Accession Number
- 2006-119
- Classification
- Site Type: Pre Contact Wet Site
- Collection
- Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
- Object Count
- 8
- Stratum
- None listed
- Site Number
- 45-SN-100
- Object Category
- Woven Material
- Object Sub Category
- Cordage
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