Basket Item Number: 45SK59B/640 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Squarish piece of woven split cedar, with associated black "conglomerate" of unknown material. Rehoused 05/26/04. Put conglomerate in bag of debris with object. Left museum tag with acc# and catalog# on object.B. Avery. Information from field Basketry Card (see Archaeology Archives): Handles: none Rim: none Body: Twill type construction. Coares gauge. Bottom: Provenience: Cut: n/a Horiz. Loc.: n/a Depth: n/a Warp Max: 1.06 Warp Min: .80 Warp Mean: .88 Weft Max: 1.20 Weft Min: .80 Weft Mean: .87 Remarks: Piece of conglomerate associated. Delicate condition.

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

Notes

Date notes: 670 +/- 75 BP

What

Name
Basket
Identification Number
45SK59B/640
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
1
Site Number
45-SK-59B
Object Category
Woven Material
Object Sub Category
Basketry