Basket remains were in (3) broken sections. The (2) sections with handles attached were laying against eachother, one on top of the other. The third was off to the side. I kept this configuration when I rehoused them. The associated stick mentioned in remarks (below) was not with object, and its location is unknown. With object is an attached bag of debris, and the original tag. 04/10/2004, B. Avery. Information from field Basketry Card (see Archaeology Archives): Handles: Usual method of twisted twig handles - lashed on by continued part of handles. Rim: Wrapped and folded construction. Body: Open twining - coarse stitch - 2 stitches per inch. Broken up pieces (3). Bottom: n/a Provenience: Cut: 7N 15E Horiz. Loc.: 260S - 7N - 60E - 15E Depth: 99 cm Warp Max: .83 Warp Min: .43 Warp Mean: .62 Weft Max: .90 Weft Min: .47 Weft Mean: .61 Remarks: Associated with stick 23.5cm x 3cm x .4cm

Basketry, possible comprising two baskets. Information from field Basketry Card (see Archaeology Archives): Handles: n/a Rim: Possible rim - indeterminable construction (bark probably) Body: Possibly two baskets. Open twined reeds & other open twined bark? Warp and Weft of Bark indeterminable. Bottom: n/a Provenience: Cut: 7N 15E Horiz. Loc.: 180S - 7N - 70E - 15E Depth: 116 cm Warp Max: .90 Warp Min: .70 Warp Mean: .76 Weft Max: .70 Weft Min: .40 Weft Mean: .53 Remarks: Smashed together.

Basketry, possible comprising two baskets. Information from field Basketry Card (see Archaeology Archives): Handles: n/a Rim: Possible rim - indeterminable construction (bark probably) Body: Possibly two baskets. Open twined reeds & other open twined bark? Warp and Weft of Bark indeterminable. Bottom: n/a Provenience: Cut: 7N 15E Horiz. Loc.: 180S - 7N - 70E - 15E Depth: 116 cm Warp Max: .90 Warp Min: .70 Warp Mean: .76 Weft Max: .70 Weft Min: .40 Weft Mean: .53 Remarks: Smashed together.

Basketry fragments imbeded in clay. Rehoused two clay chunks with basketry fragments loosely attached in ethafoam insets. Along with one bag of clay debris. I removed and bagged two tags from object. One is a museum tag with site #, accn. #, and object #. The other tag appears to be older and only has object # on it (see archives). 06/29/04 B. Avery. Information from field Basketry Card (see Archaeology Archives): Description: Matting Handles: none visably remaining Rim: No visable rim. Body: Open twine construction. Very coarse stitch, 3 - 5 stitches per inch. Associated with large junks of clay. Bottom: n/a Provenience: Cut: 4N 27E Horiz. Loc.: 80N - N of 0N- 80E - 27E Depth: 129 cm Warp Max: 1.00 Warp Min: .58 Warp Mean: .74 Weft Max: Weft Min: Weft Mean: .39 Material: cedar root - split Remarks: Very fragmentary. Only used 5 warp and weft measurments. Size impossible to tell. No decoration or shape evident.

Basketry, possible comprising two baskets. Information from field Basketry Card (see Archaeology Archives): Handles: n/a Rim: Possible rim - indeterminable construction (bark probably) Body: Possibly two baskets. Open twined reeds & other open twined bark? Warp and Weft of Bark indeterminable. Bottom: n/a Provenience: Cut: 7N 15E Horiz. Loc.: 180S - 7N - 70E - 15E Depth: 116 cm Warp Max: .90 Warp Min: .70 Warp Mean: .76 Weft Max: .70 Weft Min: .40 Weft Mean: .53 Remarks: Smashed together.

Basketry, possible comprising two baskets. Information from field Basketry Card (see Archaeology Archives): Handles: n/a Rim: Possible rim - indeterminable construction (bark probably) Body: Possibly two baskets. Open twined reeds & other open twined bark? Warp and Weft of Bark indeterminable. Bottom: n/a Provenience: Cut: 7N 15E Horiz. Loc.: 180S - 7N - 70E - 15E Depth: 116 cm Warp Max: .90 Warp Min: .70 Warp Mean: .76 Weft Max: .70 Weft Min: .40 Weft Mean: .53 Remarks: Smashed together.

This portion of a basket body was rehoused 03/22/04. Rehoused with it was an associated half a clam shell with an approximate 2.0 cm in diameter hole through the center. The basketry card for 45SK59B did not list the associated clam shell, however there is an original tag on the shell with #44 assoc., and the shell was with the basket. B.Avery. Information from field Basketry Card (see Archaeology Archives): Description: Basket Material Handles: n/a Rim: n/a Body: Lump of partly woven material - some clay associated with it - open twining - coarse gauge stitch - 32 cm long - 11.5 cm wide Bottom: n/a Provenience: Cut: 10N 21E Horiz. Loc.: 110S - 10N - 130E - 21E Depth: 94 cm Warp Max: .63 Warp Min: .54 Warp Mean: .59 Weft Max: .60 Weft Min: .37 Weft Mean: .50 Remarks: Falling apart, unmovable condition.

Large disjointed portion of a (willow?) basket. Portions of body, rim, and two handles. Needs rehousing. Information from field Basketry Card (see Archaeology Archives): Handles: Twined-twig handles, apx 10cm long. Rim: Wrap and fold type. Reinforced construction. One handle attached, the other detached. Body: Open twine construction, coarse gauge, apx. 4 stiches per inch, top side badly dismantled, otherwise in good shape. Medium to large basket. Bottom: n/a Provenience: Cut: 4N 15E Horiz. Loc.: 80S - 4N - 180E - 15E Depth: 116 cm Warp Max: ..75 Warp Min: ..45 Warp Mean: .57 Weft Max: .50 Weft Min: .30 Weft Mean: .42 Remarks: Found in association with mud and little rocks.

Single piece of curled bark, possibly raw material for basketry or, according to the field specimen card, a 'planning' piece. Information from field Basketry Card (see Archaeology Archives): Handles: n/a Rim: n/a Body: Curled piece of cedar. Bottom: n/a Provenience: Cut: 0N - 19E Horiz. Loc.: Screen Depth: apx. 146cm Warp Max: n/a Warp Min: n/a Warp Mean: n/a Weft Max: n/a Weft Min: n/a Weft Mean: n/a Remarks:

Basketry. Handles, rim and body portions only. Coarse gauge material. Prior to being rehoused (10/2003 by H.D.), it had a label with #577, and another basket matching the description on the basketry card #577 had a label #565. Taking into account descriptions on both basketry cards, these labels were switched. B. Avery. Information from field Basketry Card (see Archaeology Archives): Description: Basket Estimated size: Indeterminate Handles: Two handles, twisted. Rim: Wrapped and folded rim. Body: Open twined body - coarse gauge - falling apart. Bottom: n/a Provenience: Cut: 0N - 27E Horiz. Loc.: 50S - 0N - 130E - 27E Depth: 140 cm Warp Max: .50 Warp Min: .30 Warp Mean: .40 Weft Max: .30 Weft Min: .20 Weft Mean: .26 Remarks: According to field notes original size was indeterminate and the basket was considered in 'poor condition' at time of excavation.