Cordage Fragment Item Number: 45KT20/285.2 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

One z-twisted knotted cordage fragment. On previous tag written in black ink "45-KI-8/285". Find #285 on the Field Catalog Form lists the provenience as 6S3-surface. (Pan, Yi, 02/16/2010)

Geographical Search Terms

Eastern Washington Kittitas County Middle Columbia North America Pacific Northwest Plateau Washington State Western United States

Collection Owner

Owned by Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture

Item History

What

Name
Cordage Fragment
Identification Number
45KT20/285.2
Type of Item
cordage fragment
Material
plant fibre
Manufacturing Technique
knotted
Overall
length 2.5 cm, width 1.3 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 0.6 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
6S3
Level
surface
Object Category
Woven Material
Object Sub Category
Cordage