Accession No

Z 41032 A


Description

Fragment of basket made using plain checker weave. Shows one curved finished edge. Light brown in colour. Now mounted between two glass plates.


Place

Americas; North America; United States of America; Texas; Brewster County; Bee Cave Canyon


Period

Basketmaker Culture


Source

Clarke, Louis Colville Gray [donor]; Coffin, Edwin [excavator]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 41032 A


Cultural Affliation


Material

Fibre


Local Term


Measurements

80mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 41032 A-D and F-J: 'Ten basketry fragments, plain weave with portions of finished edges, rounded.'
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
From a rock shelter at Bee Cave Canyon. Excavated by Edwin F. Coffin, Museum of the American Indian, in partnership with the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, February to June 1929. See archive (FR5/1/9).
Event Date 1929
Author: maa


Context (References)
Coffin, Edwin F. (1932). 'Archaeological Exploration of a Rock Shelter in Brewster County, Texas'. Museum of the American Indian Notes and Monographs, no. 48. New York: Heye Foundation
Event Date 1932
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 41032 A-D: 'Four basketry fragments, plain weave with portions of finished edges, rounded.'
Event Date 30/7/2020
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Physical description)
Fragment of basket made using plain checker weave. Shows one curved finished edge. Light brown in colour. Now mounted between two glass plates.
Event Date 12/3/2025
Author: Genevieve Holt


FM:325956

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