Money purse

Museum number:
1-255013
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Accession number:
Acc.3640
Description:
Elk horn. Off-white color with zigzag and saw tooth design on it. The ends are red.
Donor:
Kay Bradt
Collection place:
Northwestern California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Yurok
Collector:
Mrs. D. D. Duffy
Collection date:
ca. 1920
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Money purses
Function:
7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
along the opening— length 12.9 centimeters
Loans:
S1996-1997 #3: Great Valley Museum of Natural History (September 4, 1996–December 17, 1996)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Money purse, accession number 1-255013, described as Elk horn. Off-white color with zigzag and saw tooth design on it. The ends are red.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Money purse, accession number 1-255013, described as Elk horn. Off-white color with zigzag and saw tooth design on it. The ends are red.

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