Collector: Alfred L. Kroeber / Loans: S1964-1965 #72: Heard Museum (March 25, 1965–September 24, 1965) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Collector Alfred L. Kroeber Loans S1964-1965 #72: Heard Museum (March 25, 1965–September 24, 1965)

Hearst Museum object titled Adze model, accession number 1-11864, described as Wood with elk horn blade hafted to distal end. "J" shaped piece of wood with flat spot carved into distal end to recieve blade; handcarved.

Hearst Museum object titled Arrows, accession number 1-1448a-j, described as Arrows

Hearst Museum object titled Dip net, accession number 1-1684, described as Dip net, string, knotted.

Hearst Museum object titled Fiber bundle, accession number 1-9488a-h, described as Iris fiber. One bundle. Wrapped in wider fiber. Material for making string.

Hearst Museum object titled Fiber bundle, accession number 1-9583, described as Iris (missouriensis or tenuissima) fiber. One bundle, folded in half. Used to tie up split salmon for drying, and mentioned in myth of Culture Hero as originally used for string fiber.

Hearst Museum object titled Mesh measure, accession number 1-2107, described as Elk antler, elongated rectangular flat strip with 2.3 cm long wide spot near center.

Hearst Museum object titled Mortar basket, accession number 1-9527, described as Mortar basket; twined. Warp is peeled Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Sugar pine (Pinus lambertiana) and peeled Hazel. White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Strengthening withes of Willow (Salix).