Basket Item Number: 45SK59B/577 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Basketry frament with some open twined construction showing, but mainly a pile of material as described in Basketry Card (below). Rehoused 09/05/2005. Tag associated with object was extremely faded, but indentations revealed #577. Tag was removed (see archives). B. Avery. Information from Field Basketry Card (see archives): Description: Basket Estimated Size: Large/ Probably Handles: n/a Rim: n/a Body: Very bad shape. Probably open twining, coarse grain. A lot of sticks laying in one direction. Provenience: Cut: 0N-18E Horiz. Loc: 20S-0N-190E-18E Depth: 136cm Warp Max: 1.00 Warp Min: .45 Warp Mean: .67 Weft Max: .80 Weft Min: .50 Weft Mean: .65 Remarks: None

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/577
Type of Item
basket
Material
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
Object Category
Woven Material
Object Sub Category
Basketry