Fragile open twined basketry remnant with detached section of double handled rim. Rehoused in two boxes. Box 1 of 2 includes basket and rim, while box 2 of 2 holds a bag of associated debris described in Basketry Card. Removed and bagged one original tag with object numer on it (see archives). B. Avery 06/03/05. Information from field Basketry Card (see Archaeology Archives): Handles: 2 handles - usual twisted construction - double association Rim: Wrapped & folded construction - not connected to body at all places. Body: Open twining - coarse gauge - about 1.5 stitches per inch Bottom: n/a Provenience: Cut: n/a Horiz. Loc.: 90S - 3S - 150E - 15E Depth: 142 cm Warp Max: 1.10 Warp Min: .53 Warp Mean: .77 Weft Max: .70 Weft Min: .30 Weft Mean: .45 Remarks: Large glob in bottom - assorted twigs, cedar bark, pine cone - clay - possibly falling apart basketry pieces.

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.

Rehoused object labeled #80. It resembled this decription more than the card describing #80a. The bone discribed below is housed with the object, also a bag of debris. I removed museum cardstock with identification on it and baged for archives. 01/24/05, B. Avery Information from field Basketry Card (see Archaeology Archives): Description: Basket Estimated size: Med/Large Handles: Twisted twine handle - broken on one side. Rim: Wrapped and folded construction. Body: Open twining - coarse gauge "1 1/2 inch per stitch" Bottom: n/a Provenience: Cut: 7N 3E Horiz. Loc.: 80S - 7N - 30E - 3E Depth: 87 cm Warp Max: .90 Warp Min: .60 Warp Mean: .73 Weft Max: .70 Weft Min: .30 Weft Mean: .50 Remarks: "Bone associated - 20.4 cm long x .5cm x .7cm. Better condition than 80A. Split apart twigs used in body."

Rehoused object that had been labeled #80. It didn't differentiate between #80a and #80b as the Basketry Card does. See object #80b. Information from field Basketry Card (see Archaeology Archives): Description: Basket Estimated Size: Large Handles: n/a Rim: Parts of rim remaining. Wrap folded construction. Body: Open twining. Very coarse. Shape indeterminable. Coming apart - orange clay in one corner. Bottom: None visible. Provenience: Cut: 7N 3E Horiz. Loc.: 80S - 7N - 30E - 3E Depth: 87cm Warp Max: 1.00 Warp Min: .40 Warp Mean: .68 Weft Max: .76 Weft Min: .30 Weft Mean: .47 Remarks: "Kind of coming apart"

Medium size basket with associated shell and clay matrix. Rehousesd 11/2003 by H. D. with attached bag of debris. Information from field Basketry Card (see Archaeology Archives): Description: Basket Estimated size: Medium Handles: n/a Rim: Fragment - impossible to tell style Body: Open twining coarse gauge - some shell and clay inside fragments Bottom: n/a Provenience: Cut: 4N - 15E Horiz. Loc.: 360S - 4N - 160E - 15E Depth: 132cm Warp Max: .74 Warp Min: .50 Warp Mean: .63 Weft Max: .90 Weft Min: .30 Weft Mean: .55 Remarks: According to field basketry card object was 'falling apart' at time of excavation.

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.

Partial willow basket, rehoused by H.D. 11/2003, with attached bag of debris. B.Avery. Information from field Basketry Card (see Archaeology Archives): Description: Willow basket Estimated size: unknown Handles: n/a Rim: Small fragment of rim - type of constructon indetermiable. Body: Open twined construction of coarse gauge - roughly 3 stitches per inch - 37 cm length - probably large basket. Provenience: Cut: 4N 15E Horiz. Loc.: 70S - 4N - 110E - 15E Depth: 116 cm Warp Max: 1.10 Warp Min: .50 Warp Mean: .70 Weft Max: .73 Weft Min: .40 Weft Mean: .61 Remarks: Folded over with mud in it - deteriorating (badly).