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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:
length 8 centimeters and width 2.6 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:
a)— length 64 centimeters and b)— length 112 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:
width 14 centimeters and length 32 centimeters
Collector:
Mrs. Bringer
Collection place:
Northwestern California
Collection date:
1910
Taxon:
Dentaliidae

7. Doll

Museum number:
2-71751
Culture or time period:
Cheyenne
Object class:
Dolls (figurines)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Collector:
Jane E. Gregory and Sarah J. Gregory
Collection place:
Great Plains, North America
Collection date:
1989
Taxon:
Dentaliidae

8. 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

9. 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

10. 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