Seed beater

Museum number:
1-198157
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010198157
Accession number:
Acc.1391
Description:
Unfinished. Wickerwork.
Donor:
American Indian Film Project
Collection place:
Mendocino County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Mendocino
Culture or time period:
Southern Pomo
Maker or artist:
Susie Billie and Elsie Allen
Collector:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection date:
February 1961
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Seed beaters
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1961
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 26 inches and width 10 inches
Comment:
All items in this accession were made during the Pomo Basket-making Technique Show, Feburary 8-12, 1961 (R.H. Lowie Museum of Anthropolgy). Demonstrated by two Pomo women from Mendo. Co.: Susie Billy of Hopland and Elsie Allen of Ukiah
Loans:
S1967-1968 #137: Design Department (UC Berkeley) (May 15, 1968–May 28, 1968)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Seed beater, accession number 1-198157, described as Unfinished. Wickerwork.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Seed beater, accession number 1-198157, described as Unfinished. Wickerwork.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Seed beater, accession number 1-198157, described as Unfinished. Wickerwork.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Seed beater, accession number 1-198157, described as Unfinished. Wickerwork.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Seed beater, accession number 1-198157, described as Unfinished. Wickerwork.

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