Brush

Museum number:
1-13959
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
78 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.334
Description:
Made of shredded bark. Tubular shaped, gathered together with cotton twine at center.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Mendocino County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Mendocino
Culture or time period:
Pomo
Collector:
Charles P. Wilcomb
Collection date:
1898-1902
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Brushes (implements)
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1908
Context of use:
Used in cleaning baskets.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 7.8 centimeters and diameter 5 centimeters
Comment:
Photo: 15-4805
Loans:
S1961-1962 #10: American Indian Film Project/Samuel A. Barrett (August 24, 1961–September 14, 1961), S1976-1977 #89: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, San Francisco District (June 23, 1977–September 16, 1977), and S1983-1984 #14: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/James Anderson (Hupa) (September 19, 1983–September 26, 1983)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Brush, accession number 1-13959, described as Made of shredded bark. Tubular shaped, gathered together with cotton twine at center.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Brush, accession number 1-13959, described as Made of shredded bark. Tubular shaped, gathered together with cotton twine at center.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Brush, accession number 1-13959, described as Made of shredded bark. Tubular shaped, gathered together with cotton twine at center.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Brush, accession number 1-13959, described as Made of shredded bark. Tubular shaped, gathered together with cotton twine at center.

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