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1. Barrette

Museum number:: 1-259107
Culture or time period:: Abenaki, Karuk, and Shasta
Object class:: Pine nuts
Maker or artist:: Josephine Grant Peters
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Production date:: 1985
Dimensions:: width 2.6 centimeters and length 8 centimeters
Collector:: Margaret Mathewson
Collection place:: Northwestern California
Collection date:: 1985
Taxon:: Dentaliidae

2. Basket

Museum number:: 1-211491
Culture or time period:: Klamath Lake and Modoc
Object class:: Baskets (containers) and Twined weaving
Function:: 1.5 Household
Dimensions:: diameter 21.8 centimeters and height 13.5 centimeters
Collector:: Salina Davidson
Collection place:: Central Oregon
Collection date:: unknown
Taxon:: Dentaliidae

3. Beads

Museum number:: 1-1553a,b
Culture or time period:: Yurok
Object class:: Beads (pierced objects)
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:: b)— length 112 centimeters and a)— length 64 centimeters
Collector:: Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection place:: Northwestern California
Collection date:: 1901
Taxon:: Dentaliidae

4. Breastplate

Museum number:: 2-7287
Culture or time period:: Plateau cultures
Dimensions:: width 28.5 centimeters and length 23 centimeters
Collector:: Zelia Nuttall
Collection place:: Columbia Plateau, United States
Collection date:: unknown
Taxon:: Dentaliidae

5. Cradle and sunshade

Museum number:: 1-148884a,b
Culture or time period:: Klamath River Tribes
Object class:: Basketry (object genre), Cradles (children's beds), and Twined weaving
Function:: 6.1 Cradles and Swaddling
Dimensions:: a)— length 72 centimeters
Collector:: Emma Lang Morehouse and Herbert Harrison Morehouse
Collection place:: Crescent City, Del Norte County, California
Collection date:: 1904
Taxon:: Dentaliidae

6. Cradle basket model

Museum number:: 1-233702
Culture or time period:: Karuk
Object class:: Baskets (containers) and Cradles (children's beds)
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions and 6.1 Cradles and Swaddling
Dimensions:: length 32 centimeters and width 14 centimeters
Collector:: Mrs. Bringer
Collection place:: Northwestern California
Collection date:: 1910
Taxon:: Dentaliidae

7. Earrings

Museum number:: 1-259109a,b
Culture or time period:: Paiute and Yurok
Object class:: Earrings (jewelry)
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements and 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:: length 11.5 centimeters
Collector:: Margaret Mathewson
Collection place:: Northwestern California
Collection date:: unknown
Taxon:: Dentaliidae

8. Earrings

Museum number:: 1-259302a,b
Culture or time period:: Hupa
Object class:: Earrings (jewelry) and Miniature (size attribute)
Maker or artist:: Edward Chase
Collector:: Ira Jacknis
Collection place:: Northwestern California
Taxon:: Dentaliidae

9. Face wiper

Museum number:: 1-1677
Culture or time period:: Yurok
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Dimensions:: bone— width 2.8 centimeters and bone— length 17.7 centimeters
Collector:: Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection place:: Northwestern California
Collection date:: 1901
Taxon:: Dentaliidae

10. Hair tie

Museum number:: 1-11712
Culture or time period:: Yurok
Object class:: Hair ties
Collector:: Alfred L. Kroeber and Billy Work
Collection place:: Weitchpec, Humboldt County, California
Collection date:: May 1907
Taxon:: Dentaliidae and Neovison vison