Cordage Fragment Item Number: 45KT20/260 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

A 2-Z cordage fragment. Field catalog form shows, "2-Z cordage, bone". Associated with AF- 80. AF-80 lists association as "bone included in artifact sack was found near to cordage - same depth." (Note: No associated bone located by the Burke staff on 04/05/2011. I. Ostericher)

Collection Owner

Owned by Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture

Geographical Search Terms

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

Item History

What

Name
Cordage Fragment
Identification Number
45KT20/260
Type of Item
cordage fragment
Material
plant
Manufacturing Technique
chipped and retouched
Overall
length 0.0 cm, width 0.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 3.8 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
1
Excavated By
Rathbun
Excavation Date
07/06/1953
Site Number
45-KT-20
Unit
3S2
Level
3
Object Category
Woven Material
Object Sub Category
Cordage