Mat Fragment Item Number: 45KT20/153 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Woven fragment made of plant fiber. Paper tage associated with item reads "45Ki8 153, 153-7" Field Catalog Form lists the provenience as "Unit 1S3, Level 7, Description: Frag twined basketry, Associations: "Not in situ." Handwritten notes on the Field Catalog Form say "Moved by shovel" A. Cohen, 02/04/2010

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.

Item History

What

Name
Mat Fragment
Identification Number
45KT20/153
Type of Item
mat fragment
Material
plant fibre
Manufacturing Technique
hand-made, twisted and z-twist
Overall
length 6.0 cm, width 4.5 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 0.0 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
Site Number
45-KT-20
Unit
2S3
Level
4
Object Category
Woven Material
Object Sub Category
Textile