Frame

Museum number:
1-2247
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010002247
Alternate number:
831 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.69 and Acc.86
Description:
Wood, twig bent into tear drop shape, held rigid by string binding.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Northwestern California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Yurok
Collector:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection date:
1902
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Accession date:
1903 and January 15, 1903
Context of use:
Frame for stretching woodpecker scalp.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
width 9.5 centimeters and length 17.5 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Frame, accession number 1-2247, described as Wood, twig bent into tear drop shape, held rigid by string binding.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Frame, accession number 1-2247, described as Wood, twig bent into tear drop shape, held rigid by string binding.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Frame, accession number 1-2247, described as Wood, twig bent into tear drop shape, held rigid by string binding.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Frame, accession number 1-2247, described as Wood, twig bent into tear drop shape, held rigid by string binding.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Frame, accession number 1-2247, described as Wood, twig bent into tear drop shape, held rigid by string binding.

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