Fur Item Number: 45KT20/54 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Fragment of animal hide with strands of hair attatched. Made of animal tissue and fur. The Field Catalog Form lists the provenience as: Unit 5N2, Level 1, and comments as: "Small fragment hide fur attached"

Geographical Search Terms

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

Collection Owner

Owned by the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture.

Dimension Details

1cm by 1cm piece of animal hide with a clump of fur still attached. Fur measures 4cm long.

Item History

What

Name
Fur
Identification Number
45KT20/54
Type of Item
fur
Material
fur
Overall
length 4.0 cm, width 3.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 3.0 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
Excavated By
Rathbun, Bill
Excavation Date
07/18/1953
Site Number
45-KT-20
Unit
5N2
Level
1
Object Category
Animal Tissue
Object Sub Category
Mammal