Plant Fragment Item Number: 45KT20/169.2 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Two plant fragment pieces, associated with basketry fragment 45KT20/169.1. Previously labeled 45KI8-169 and "(i)". Find #169 on the Field Catalog Form indicates the provenience as: Unit 3, Level 3, Depth 26.5". Artifact Record #90 describes it as "basketry" and lists the provenance as "Square 3, 26.5" down, Structure 3, 27." AR records the following associations: "on grass level (on south wall)." M. Crawford, 2/9/2010

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

Dimension Details

Measurements of longest piece. Smaller piece is 3.52cm long and 0.9cm wide. Combined weight.

Item History

What

Name
Plant Fragment
Identification Number
45KT20/169.2
Type of Item
plant fragment
Material
plant fibre
Manufacturing Technique
unmodified
Overall
length 4.05 cm, width 0.73 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 0.4 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
2
Excavated By
Harmon, Harvey
Excavation Date
07/06/1953
Site Number
45-KT-20
Unit
3
Level
3
Object Category
Plant
Object Sub Category
Plant, Unmodified