Cordage Fragment Item Number: 45KT20/532 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Plant fiber cordage fragments. Field Catalog Form describes artifact as, "vegetal material". Excavated by Bill Rathbun on 8/18/1953. Association is grass level 2. No field notebook number.

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

1=all fragments in bag. Unable to get length/width due to fragility of cordage.

Item History

What

Name
Cordage Fragment
Identification Number
45KT20/532
Type of Item
cordage fragment
Material
plant
Overall
length 0.0 cm, width 0.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 1.7 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
Bill Rathbun
Excavation Date
08/18/1953
Site Number
45-KT-20
Unit
4S2
Level
1
Object Category
Woven Material
Object Sub Category
Cordage