Accession No

Z 40999 C


Description

One length of grass fibre and a grass seed head. Yellow colour.


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 40999 C


Cultural Affliation


Material

Plant; Fibre; Grass


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 40999 [A-C]: 'Maize husks and pieces of twigs stuck together with mud or gum-like substance'
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)
One length of grass fibre and a grass seed head. Yellow colour.
Event Date 18/3/2025
Author: Katrina Dring


FM:326113

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