Cordage Fragment Item Number: 45KT20/357 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Fragment of S-twist cordage. The artifact's original tag is labeled: "45-KI-8/147" in black in and "/5S1+1, Box 4 (b2)" is written in pencil on the opposite side. Cordage was previously twisted together, but is now two strands. The Field Catalog Form lists its provenience as: Unit 5S1, Level +1, Description: "2-S cordage," and associations as "AR-147". Artifact Record #147 reads: "Description: Cordage, 2 strand, Sq or Pit #: 5S1, Depth: 3" above datum, Loc. 3.8' ft. from Stk. 5 and 1.6' ft. from Stk. 6, By: Harmon, Date: 7/20, Remarks: Assoc. w/ small fire area; bones, flakes, reed and grass matting, and ash (black, and dark grey." (S. Chappel 2/24/10)

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