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Object Number 986-17-10/60032
Display Title Basketry fragment spun of a fiber of vegetal origin
Descriptions
Object Description Basketry fragment spun of a fiber of vegetal origin. Mounted on a thin sheet of opaque hand plastic and sprayed with a acrylic. 10 x 3 cm. (length x width)
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, fragments, affixed to plastic card
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Middle Woodland Period?
  • Late Woodland Period?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Natick
Additional Geographic Terms Lake Cochituate
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 9.5 x 3.1 x 0.2 cm (3 3/4 x 1 1/4 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Provenance Robert W. Carlson (1960s)

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