Netting shuttle

Museum number:
2-4216
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020004216
Alternate number:
x-362 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.167
Description:
Made of wood.
Donor:
Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
Collection place:
Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
1898
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Netting shuttles
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Accession date:
1904
Context of use:
Used to make netting and store thread
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 33.8 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Netting shuttle, accession number 2-4216, described as Made of wood.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Netting shuttle, accession number 2-4216, described as Made of wood.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Netting shuttle, accession number 2-4216, described as Made of wood.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Netting shuttle, accession number 2-4216, described as Made of wood.

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