Basket Item Number: 45SK59B/616 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

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.

Notes

Date notes: 670 +/- 75 BP

Credit Line

University of Washington Field Party Expedition

Geographical Search Terms

North America Northwest Coast Pacific Northwest Puget Sound Skagit County Washington State Western United States Western Washington

What

Name
Basket
Identification Number
45SK59B/616
Type of Item
basket
Material
bark and reed
Manufacturing Technique
open twined
Overall
length 0.0 cm, width 0.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 0.0 g

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

Other

Accession Number
1983-13
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
0
Site Number
45-SK-59B
Object Category
Woven Material
Object Sub Category
Basketry