Coprolite Item Number: 45KT20/59 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Dung Sample #2. Field Catalog Form describes sample as "Sample Guano". Dung samples catalog shows, "2 dung pellets, possibly burro".

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
Coprolite
Identification Number
45KT20/59
Type of Item
coprolite
Material
plant fibre
Manufacturing Technique
twisted
Overall
length 0.0 cm, width 0.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 6.4 g

Who

Field Collector
Earl H. Swanson Jr.

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 1, 1953

Other

Site Number
45-KT-20
Accession Number
1966-95
Classification
Site Type: Pre-Contact Cave Site
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Excavation Date
07/20/1953
Unit
5N2
Level
1
Object Category
Composite
Object Sub Category
Composite