Accession No

Z 41027 F


Description

Eight small fragments of compact, brittle soil clods. They may potentially contain traces of basketry from Z 41026 B or fabric from Z 41026 C, though their density and fragility make confirmation difficult.


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 41027 F


Cultural Affliation


Material

Soil


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Related Documents)
Four paper scraps of yellow cardboard found in cardboard box with objects, two of which are reading in pencil: 'Burial 189. Room 4n. Textile', the other two reading in pencil: 'Textile. Burial 207. Room 54' and 'Burial 207. Textile'.
Event Date
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung


Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 41027 [A-F]: 'Fragments of textile and maize cob.'
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
Burials 189 and 207. 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)
Eight small fragments of compact, brittle soil clods. They may potentially contain traces of basketry from Z 41026 B or fabric from Z 41026 C, though their density and fragility make confirmation difficult.
Event Date 19/3/2025
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung


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