Apron
- Museum number:
- 1-638
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21010000638
- Alternate number:
- 2638 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.13
- Description:
- Apron, made of leather-root fiber (Psoralea macrostachya) strung on milkweed and cotton cord.
- Donor:
- John Preston Stanley, Philip Mills Jones, and Phoebe Apperson Hearst
- Collection place:
- Round Valley, Mendocino County, California
- Verbatim coll. place:
- California; Mendocino; Round Valley
- Culture or time period:
- Konkow (Northwestern Maidu)
- Collector:
- Dan Right and Philip Mills Jones
- Collection date:
- July 16, 1901
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Aprons (main garments)
- Function:
- 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
- Accession date:
- August 1901
- Context of use:
- Portion of costume of which 631-2 (head bands) and 1-639 are parts. Worn on chest, tied just under arms. 703-704
- Department:
- Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
- Dimensions:
- length 35 centimeters
- Loans:
- S1971-1972 #67: California State University, Chico (December 30, 1971–October 18, 1973)
- Legacy documentation:
-