Collection place: Lower Klamath River, Humboldt County, California / Donor: Phoebe Apperson Hearst / Function: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Collection place Lower Klamath River, Humboldt County, California Donor Phoebe Apperson Hearst Function 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers

Hearst Museum object titled Purse, accession number 1-2278, described as Elk antler, curved, handcarved; hole in each end (one with leather thong protruding); transverse incised lines at each end; longitudinal slot at center; incised triangles near ends of slot.

Hearst Museum object titled Purse, accession number 1-2282, described as Elk antler, curved, oval cross-section; longitudinal rectangular slot at center; raised flange at each end with two incised outlines of triangles.

Hearst Museum object titled Purse, accession number 1-2285, described as Elk antler, curved; longitudinal rectangular slot at center; raised flange at each end.

Hearst Museum object titled Purse, accession number 1-2284, described as Bone, straight, oval cross-section; rectangular slot at center; geometric incised triangle designs.

Hearst Museum object titled Purse, accession number 1-2289, described as Elk antler, straight, oval cross section; longitudinal rectangular slot at center; raised flange with incised triangles and transverse bands at each end.

Hearst Museum object titled Purse, accession number 1-2286, described as Elk antler, curved, oval cross-section; longitudinal rectangular slot at center; tabs on tap at each end; raised flange at each end with four incised transverse bands; transverse bands; triangles incised near slot; red glass bead at one end (missing at other).

Hearst Museum object titled Purse, accession number 1-2279, described as Elk antler, curved, handcarved, curved; three incised transverse lines at each end; hole in each end with leather carrying thong attached; longitudinal slot at center; incised triangles near slot.