Brush

Museum number:
2-62134
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3032
Description:
Five strands of brown and white horsehair sewn together, ends bound with netted hair, brush-like trim at one end, loop at opposite end; metal swastika-shaped trim with incised arrow design.
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
Southern Plains, Great Plains, North America
Verbatim coll. place:
; Southern Plains
Culture or time period:
Southern Plains tribes
Collector:
Francis C. Hutchens
Collection date:
ca. 1900
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Brushes (implements)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 22 centimeters and width 2.2 centimeters
Comment:
References: Hail, Barbara A. Hau, Kola, Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology, Brown University, 1980, p. 125, fig. 89.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Brush, accession number 2-62134, described as Five strands of brown and white horsehair sewn together, ends bound with netted hair, brush-like trim at one end, loop at opposite end; metal swastika-shaped trim with incised arrow design.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Brush, accession number 2-62134, described as Five strands of brown and white horsehair sewn together, ends bound with netted hair, brush-like trim at one end, loop at opposite end; metal swastika-shaped trim with incised arrow design.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Brush, accession number 2-62134, described as Five strands of brown and white horsehair sewn together, ends bound with netted hair, brush-like trim at one end, loop at opposite end; metal swastika-shaped trim with incised arrow design.

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