Platter

Museum number:
1-1713
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
297 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.40 and Acc.86
Description:
Shallow round flat dish. Angle designs inside, thin vertical lines outside; broken piece at rim, mended. Design: fish backbone. Ceramic.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Southwestern United States
Verbatim coll. place:
Southwest
Culture or time period:
Mohave
Collector:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection date:
1902
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Platters (carrying dishes)
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1903 and April 28, 1902
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 26.4 centimeters and height 7.7 centimeters
Comment:
Photo: 15-6086. Published: BAE-B78 Pl 68 Mohave Pottery: Anthro Record Vol. 16 #1 1954 p. 25c.
Loans:
S1972-1973 #55: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley) (January 31, 1973–February 8, 1973)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Platter, accession number 1-1713, described as Shallow round flat dish. Angle designs inside, thin vertical lines outside; broken piece at rim, mended. Design: fish backbone. Ceramic.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Platter, accession number 1-1713, described as Shallow round flat dish. Angle designs inside, thin vertical lines outside; broken piece at rim, mended. Design: fish backbone. Ceramic.

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