Object name: Money purse and shells / Culture or time period: Northern California tribes / Taxon: Dentaliidae

Start Over Object name Money purse and shells Culture or time period Northern California tribes Taxon Dentaliidae

Museum number:: 1-11574a-c
Culture or time period:: Yurok
Object class:: Money purses
Function:: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Dimensions:: (a)— length 18 centimeters, (b)— length 11.1 centimeters, (b)— width 1.7 centimeters, and (a)— diameter 4.7 centimeters
Collector:: Alfred L. Kroeber and F. E. Gist
Collection place:: Ko'tep, Humboldt County, California
Collection date:: 1906
Taxon:: Dentaliidae

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