Knotted Cordage With Sheet Copper Adhering
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1958
name: label: Donor Name
content: Harry M. Trowbridge
label: Site Name
content: Craig Mound
notes: label: Notes
content: Original Catalog Number: 2782 Style: Braided Twist: S Element: Fragment + knot Manufacturing Notes: At least 6 strands of 2 ply S-twisted yarn are plaited into a rope. There is a second type of cord consisting of a thicker Z- twisted 2 ply which extends out from under the knot on the copper sheet. Residue: Cu - the piece of rope is knotted and the knot is firmly adhered to a piece of copper sheeting. Comments: A cord having much lighter color and softer appearance than 423282. Includes a fiber sample slide. Otherwise, there is only one discrete artifact, albeit composite of rope and copper. A separate form was not prepared for the copper.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 1 Oct 2015
label: Site Number
content: 34LF40
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Spiro, Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Archaeology
culture: label: Culture
content: Prehistoric
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 228126
label: USNM Number
content: A423384-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Cord/Copper
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: ca. 20 cm
label: Width - Object
content: ca. 0.7 cm
label: Maximum Width - Object
content: ca. 2 cm