I rehoused this object, and removed the chicken wire it was laying on. I removed a small original tag from object and bagged it for archives. Housed with the object is a bag of debris, and one small chunk of wood that was associated. The basketry card mentions five associated pieces of wood. 01/24/05, B.Avery. Information from field Basketry Card (see Archaeology Archives): Handles: n/a Rim: Folded and wtapped rim construction - thin rim Body: Open twining - coarse grain 2 stiches per inch - generally finer than average Bottom: n/a Provenience: Cut: 7N 3E Horiz. Loc.: 250S - 7N - 280E - 3E Depth: 99 cm Warp Max: .65 Warp Min: .40 Warp Mean: .54 Weft Max: .45 Weft Min: .36 Weft Mean: .40 Remarks: Five small pieces of wood associated with it. Falling apart - dirty

Lashing rehoused by H.D. 11/2003. Information from field Basketry Card (see Archaeology Archives): Description: Lashing Handles: Coming apart handle. Approiximately 29 cm in length. Curved. Rim: n/a Body: n/a Bottom: n/a Provenience: Cut: 4N 21E Horiz. Loc.: float from walk Depth: ca 150 cm Width of individual strands: Max: .65 cm Min: .16 cm Mean: .39 cm Remarks: material willow

Basketry material. Rehoused 06/23/04, removed original tag (see archives). Object fits Basketry Card description (see sketch on card). B. Avery Information from field Basketry Card (see Archaeology Archives): Handles: n/a Rim: n/a Body: One piece of loosely tied and knotted stick. 14cm - 13cm - .26cm Bottom: n/a Provenience: Cut: 7N 9E Horiz. Loc.: 260S - 7N - 20E - 95E Depth: 65 cm Remarks: Brittle

Basketry remnant in poor condition, not much integrity of design left. No other pieces were found with item, however Basketry Card description lists a handle (see below). Rehoused 05/25/2004, I removed 1 museum tag with acc# and object# from object, and 1 original tag with object#, (see archives). B. Avery. (note: See object #641, a handle missing a remnant). Information from field Basketry Card (see Archaeology Archives): Handles: Piece of twisted large stick - may have been a handle Rim: n/a Body: Open twining very coarse gauge - disintegrating Bottom: n/a Provenience: Cut: n/a Horiz. Loc.: 240S - 0N - 0E - 18E Depth: 160cm Warp Max: 1.10 Warp Min: .40 Warp Mean: .77 Weft Max: .80 Weft Min: .40 Weft Mean: .68

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 material. Small bundle of twigs tied with a nylon cord. I left original tag, and cord on object. Rehoused 5/5/2004, B. Avery. Information from field Basketry Card (see Archaeology Archives): Handles: n/a Rim: Possible rim fragment - impossible to tell much else, appears to be several strands wrapped by another. Body: n/a Bottom: n/a Provenience: Cut: 0N 18E Horiz. Loc.: 180S - 0N - 225E - 18E Depth: 140 cm Remarks: very bad shape, impossible to tell much about.

Basketry material. This is a length of corded basket material that is looped, and twisted at one end. This item does not match description on Baskerty Card, and at time of rehousing was not associated with any of the other objects listed on card( (ie. pebbles, shell, clay or fern). I left original tag on item. Rehoused 5/05/2004, B. Avery. Information from field Basketry Card (see Archaeology Archives): Handles: n/a Rim: n/a Body: 1 baby food jar - 1 rock - fern shreds - various pieces of basket material - pebbles - shell and clay. Bottom: n/a Provenience: Cut: 4N 12E Horiz. Loc.: 330S - 4N - 190E - 12E Depth: 127cm 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: Que Pasa ?

Not all of the basketry card items have been located. As of 3/17/2004, the following items have been cataloged, and rehoused in box 1 of 2: One artiodactyl rib bone, 27.7cm long; one stick 37.8cm long. The longest of the two sticks was labeled with a tag #46A. However, the basketry card for 45SK59B/46A does not match the description of the stick. Since this stick was found with other items from 45SK59B/46B, they have been cataloged as 45SK59B/46B. Second, of the two sticks 23.5cm long,3cm wide, and flat. Bundle of reeds in upper left compartment, of which we removed a rubber band (see archives and photo). Flat grouping of reeds stuck together with clay 23.7cm long, 4.5cm wide. Additional items are grouped in three bags in box 2 of 2, they include: Bag #1, 12.5cm long twig w/ peeling bark, 10.2cm long and 2cm wide fragment of flat wood, 6cm long and 1.6 wide fragment of flat wood, 8.3cm long fragment of wood w/ tapered point, 4.5cm and 2cm wide fragment of wood w/ frayed ends. Bag #2, 11 pieces of misc. bark, clay, one w/ reeds stuck in it, and a few reed fragments. Bag #3, 3 pieces of matted, and deteriated reeds. Note: Mussel shell described in basketry card not found. B.Avery. Information from field Basketry Card (see Archaeology Archives): Descrption: Reed Material Cut: 4N, 6E Depth: 94cm Horiz. Loc: 20S, 4N; 290E, 6E 1 piece of bone - 6 sticks - ? pieces of bark - assorted reeds stuck together with clay. Bone - 25.1cm long x 2.4 cm (largest point). Longest stick 37cm x 2cm x 1cm; stick 10.5cm x 1.7cm x 0.4cm stick 11.7cm x 0.6cm x 0.4cm; stick 7cm x 0.7cm x 1.9cm sitck 7.2cm x 0.54cm x 0.4cm; pointed stick 8(?).5cm x 1.9cm x 0.25cm Length of main group of sticks - 27cm x 9.5cm. Width of individual sticks: Max: .50 cm Min: .27 cm Mean: .36 cm Remarks: Small piece of mussel shell associated with these artifacts. Thickness measurements from widest point. Width of individual sticks: Max 0.50, Min. 0.27, Mean 0.36cm. Thickness measurements from widest point. Small piece of muscle shell associated with these artifacts.

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