Basket Item Number: 45KT20/202 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

One basket fragment. Previous tag written in black ink "45KI8/202", in pencil "3S2-3/ #78" and "f" (on the back). Field Catalog Form lists the provenience as Unit 3S2, Level 3, Vert. 33", and Description "Matting". Artifact Record Notebook 1 lists #78 as "matting, Unit:3S2-3, Surf. D: 33", 33" from 4S2, 36" from 3S2, Rathbun, 7/6/53, Remarks: occupation level". (Pan Yi, 03/11/2010)

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

Item History

What

Name
Basket
Identification Number
45KT20/202
Type of Item
basket
Material
plant fibre
Manufacturing Technique
matted
Overall
length 8.4 cm, width 6.2 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 4.0 g

Who

Field Collector
Earl H. Swanson Jr.

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 1, 1953

Other

Excavation Date
07/06/1953
Accession Number
1966-95
Classification
Site Type: Pre-Contact Cave Site
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Excavated By
Rathbun
Site Number
45-KT-20
Unit
3S2
Level
3
Object Category
Woven Material
Object Sub Category
Basketry