Seed Item Number: 45KT20/5 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

10+ unmodified seed and seed fragments. One unmodified stone and one piece of charcoal (both less than 0.5 cm in length) also in bag. The Field Catalog Form lists the provenience as: Unit 4N1, Level 2, description as: "Seeds", and comments as: "Fire Pit." Based on the Block Cards, it is most likely that these objects were excavated by Harvey Harmon on 7/11/1953 (A. Auerbach 1/21/2010)

Geographical Search Terms

Eastern Washington Kittitas County Middle Columbia North America Pacific Northwest Plateau Washington State Western United States

Collection Owner

Owned by the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture

Dimension Details

Weight is less than 0.1g. Largest seed fragment has a diameter of ~1cm.

Item History

What

Name
Seed
Identification Number
45KT20/5
Type of Item
seed
Overall
length 0.0 cm, width 0.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 1.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 0.0 g

Who

Field Collector
Earl H. Swanson Jr.

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 1, 1953

Other

Accession Number
1966-95
Classification
Site Type: Pre-Contact Cave Site
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
10+
Site Number
45-KT-20
Unit
4N1
Level
2
Object Category
Plant
Object Sub Category
Plant, Unmodified