Basketry Fragment Item Number: 45KT20/300 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Woven basketry fragment. Previously labeled 45KI8-300. The Field Catalog Form indicates the provenience as: B-Block B, Depth 8." Artifact is listed as #156 in the Artifact Record. The Artifact Record describes the object as "matting" and lists the provenience as: B-Block B, 8" below datum. Location 15" of NW; 47" of NE. Former tag lists its Greengo number as B-150; 4E16, box 3.17. Z. Garcia Morales, 03/09/2011.

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

Dimensions measured in bag.

Item History

What

Name
Basketry Fragment
Identification Number
45KT20/300
Type of Item
basketry fragment
Material
plant fibre
Manufacturing Technique
woven
Overall
length 4.6 cm, width 0.38 cm, height 2.77 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
1
Excavated By
Giesa, Fred
Excavation Date
07/20/1953
Site Number
45-KT-20
Unit
B-Block B
Object Category
Woven Material
Object Sub Category
Basketry