Dish made of soapstone/steatite. Oval, rectangular, with curved sides.
Donor:
Older University Collections
Collection place:
Northwestern California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Klamath River Tribes and Yurok
Collector:
Older University Collections
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Soapstone (metamorphic rock)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Dishes (vessels for food)
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1905
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Loans:
S1964-1965 #34b: University of Pennsylvania Museum (Philadelphia) (November 25, 1964–March 25, 1966) and S1964-1965 #72: Heard Museum (March 25, 1965–September 24, 1965)