Culture or time period: Northwestern California tribes / Materials: Porcupine quill / Taxon: Xerophyllum tenax

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Museum number:: 1-1594
Culture or time period:: Yurok
Object class:: Basketry (object genre), Caps (headgear), and Twined weaving
Function:: 2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes
Dimensions:: 17 centimeters and height 8.5 centimeters
Collector:: Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection place:: Northwestern California
Collection date:: 1901
Taxon:: Adiantum pedatum, Corylus cornuta californica, Erethizon dorsatum, Pinophyta, and Xerophyllum tenax

Museum number:: 1-4446
Culture or time period:: Hupa
Object class:: Baskets (containers) and Twined weaving
Function:: 2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes
Dimensions:: height 8 centimeters and diameter 18.8 centimeters
Collector:: Philip Mills Jones
Collection place:: Northwestern California
Collection date:: unknown
Taxon:: Adiantum pedatum, Corylus cornuta californica, Erethizon dorsatum, Pinophyta, and Xerophyllum tenax

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