Cordage Item Number: 45KT20/256 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Fragment of knotted cord with previously attached tag labelled "45-KI-8 / 256 / 3S3-4 / FN-107". Find #256 on the Field Catalog Form indicates the provenience as: Unit 3S3, Level 4 39" below datum. Description "fragment coiled basketry", Comments: "AF-107". AF/FN-107 in the Field Notebook indicates the provenience as: Unit 3S3, Level 33" from 4S2, 39" below Datum, 22" from 4S2, 57" from 4S3, Excavated by Claude Warren on 7/7/1953, Remarks " Grass level". (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
Identification Number
45KT20/256
Type of Item
cordage
Material
petrified wood stone
Overall
length 4.357 cm, width 2.282 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 1.2 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
Site Number
45-KT-20
Unit
3S3
Level
4
Object Category
Woven Material
Object Sub Category
Basketry