Collector: Mary Jean Aerni / Loans: S1971-1972 #45: Redway Elementary School/Barbara Arnold (November 3, 1971–December 3, 1971) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Collector Mary Jean Aerni Loans S1971-1972 #45: Redway Elementary School/Barbara Arnold (November 3, 1971–December 3, 1971)

Hearst Museum object titled Lyre, accession number 5-6641, described as bowl lyre; traditional lyre shape; top and side pieces straight solid cylindrical sticks; wood sound box with sound table of reptile skin; back covered with goat hide; skin lacing; 1 sound hole; 8 twisted gut strings.

Hearst Museum object titled Milk pot and cap, accession number 5-6887, described as Native name: Ebur Milk pot with cap; a) pot; carved from one piece of wood; elongated globular shape; flat base; bottom covered with leather; decorated neck with burned hole design; braided hide strap; b) leather cap; h. 34 cm; dia. 26.5 cm. Used by men to store milk, ghi or honey Made by men