Head net

Museum number:
1-164172
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
11-982 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.18
Description:
Made of twisted fiber string. Perforated abalone shell pendants across middle. Fiber chin tie attached to each end of net. Recatalogued from 11-982. Apocynum fiber, halitois rufescens shells.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
North Central California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Pomo
Collector:
Zelia Nuttall
Collection date:
unknown
Taxon:
Apocynum
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Head nets
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Accession date:
November 26, 1901
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
1 centimeters and length 38 centimeters
Comment:
Recatalogued from 11-982; cf 1-2793.
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Head net, accession number 1-164172, described as Made of twisted fiber string. Perforated abalone shell pendants across middle. Fiber chin tie attached to each end of net. Recatalogued from 11-982. Apocynum fiber, halitois rufescens shells.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Head net, accession number 1-164172, described as Made of twisted fiber string. Perforated abalone shell pendants across middle. Fiber chin tie attached to each end of net. Recatalogued from 11-982. Apocynum fiber, halitois rufescens shells.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Head net, accession number 1-164172, described as Made of twisted fiber string. Perforated abalone shell pendants across middle. Fiber chin tie attached to each end of net. Recatalogued from 11-982. Apocynum fiber, halitois rufescens shells.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Head net, accession number 1-164172, described as Made of twisted fiber string. Perforated abalone shell pendants across middle. Fiber chin tie attached to each end of net. Recatalogued from 11-982. Apocynum fiber, halitois rufescens shells.

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