Cordage Fragment Item Number: 45KT20/209 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

One cordage fragment in a 2-S twist configuration. Cordage appears to be of apocynum (indian hemp). T. Felt, 12/16/2009

Geographical Search Terms

Eastern Washington Kittitas County Middle Columbia North America Pacific Northwest Plateau Washington State Western United States

Item History

What

Name
Cordage Fragment
Identification Number
45KT20/209
Type of Item
cordage fragment
Material
plant fibre
Overall
length 2.8 cm, width 1.8 cm, height 0.3 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 0.1 g

Who

Field Collector
Earl H. Swanson Jr.

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 1, 1953

Other

Accession Number
1966-95
Classification
Site Type: Pre-Contact Cave Site
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Site Number
45-KT-20
Unit
3S2
Level
7
Object Category
Woven Material
Object Sub Category
Cordage