Identification of the natural origin of waterproofing pine pitch in historical Southwest Native American basketry through gas chromatography-mass spectrometry

Volume: 30, Pages: 102190
Published: Apr 1, 2020
Abstract
null null Archaeological and ethnographic records document a long and rich history of plant-based resource use by Indigenous peoples of the American Southwest. The history of this resource use tells a complex story of human-environment relationships in this arid landscape. Indigenous peoples of the American Southwest have historically made use of pine pitch to waterproof their basketry. Here, we have identified the pine species origin of the...
Paper Details
Title
Identification of the natural origin of waterproofing pine pitch in historical Southwest Native American basketry through gas chromatography-mass spectrometry
Published Date
Apr 1, 2020
Volume
30
Pages
102190
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