Cordage Fragment Item Number: 45KT20/249 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

One piece of multi-strand z-cordage. Field Catalog Form indicates the provenience as: Unit 3S3, Level 4, Comments: "AF-98". Artifact Record Notebook 1 indicates the provenience of #98 as Unit 3S3, 39" below 4S2, 45" below Datum", 39" from 3S3, 57" from 4S3, Excavated by Claude Warren on 7/7/1953. (02/04/2010 A. Auerbach)

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
Cordage Fragment
Identification Number
45KT20/249
Type of Item
cordage fragment
Material
plant fibre
Overall
length 6.477 cm, width 4.591 cm, height 0.0 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
Excavated By
Claude Warren
Excavation Date
07/07/1953
Site Number
45-KT-20
Unit
3S3
Level
4
Object Category
Woven Material
Object Sub Category
Cordage