Cordage Fragment Item Number: 45KT20/578 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

One plant fiber cordage fragment. Field catalog form shows description as "red and yellow material, 1 2-S cordage fragment". Field notebook states Eugen Giles excavated on 07/30/1953. 4' from 4S2, 1.9' from 5S2 per Artifact Record #218

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

To small to weigh.

Item History

What

Name
Cordage Fragment
Identification Number
45KT20/578
Type of Item
cordage fragment
Material
plant
Overall
length 46.5 cm, width 3.33 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 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
Excavated By
Eugene Giles
Excavation Date
07/30/1953
Site Number
45-KT-20
Unit
4S3
Level
4
Object Category
Woven Material
Object Sub Category
Cordage