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Record Details
- Holdings
- 35mm slide: 17340
- Date of Photo
- 1982
- World Region
- North America
- Country
- United States
- State/Province
- Washington
- County/District
- Clallam
- Political Location
- Ozette
- Geographic Location
- Olympic Peninsula
- Archaeological Site Name
- Ozette
- Archaeological Site Number
- 45-Ca-24
- Period
- Late Archaic
- Description
- Although the Ozette people did not develop pottery, wooden boxes were used for every purpose pots could be used for, including cooking. They also were used for storage and carrying, and are often a vehicle for beautiful decoration. Ranging in size from 8 to 10 cms. Across to very large storage chests, the box sides were made from a single plank of cedar. A thin board was first grooved in three places and then steamed. When it was flexible, the boa
- Source Type Detail
- Vendor: Pictures of Record :: vendor_series
Technical Details
- Collection
- UM Museum of Anthropological Archaeology
- Image Size
- 4060 x 3078
- File Size
- 2 MB
- Record
- 23255
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/anthro1ic/x-23255/23255
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"Although the Ozette people did not develop pottery, wooden boxes were used for every purpose pots could be used for, including cooking. They also were used for storage and carrying, and are often a vehicle for beautiful decoration. Ranging in size from 8 to 10 cms. Across to very large storage chests, the box sides were made from a single plank of cedar. A thin board was first grooved in three places and then steamed. When it was flexible, the boa". In the digital collection UM Museum of Anthropological Archaeology. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/anthro1ic/x-23255/23255. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. May 05, 2024.