Modified Wood Item Number: 45KT20/375 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Wood; modified. The Field Catalog Form description reads: "wood shaft (?) Basketry--LOST; AR-173". Note: LOST is crossed out in the description. Artifact Record #173 reads:"Description: Basketry; Sq. or Pit: B; Surf D: 1" Below stratum; Loc. 9" of Stk. NE; 46" of Stk. NW." Z. Garcia, 03/15/2011. Oversize card labelled "Basketry" changed to "Modified Wood" (David Hunt, 05/26/11)

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
Modified Wood
Identification Number
45KT20/375
Type of Item
modified wood
Material
wood
Manufacturing Technique
chipped
Overall
length 126.37 cm, width 0.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 2.3 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
Fred Giesa
Excavation Date
07/21/1953
Site Number
45-KT-20
Unit
B-Block
Level
7
Object Category
Plant
Object Sub Category
Wood, Modified