Handle

Museum number:
1-1175
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010001175
Alternate number:
3175 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.19
Description:
Wood, round, boomerang shaped. Slot carved in center.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Klamath River below Weitchpec, Humboldt County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Klamath River area; Klamath R. below Weitchpec
Culture or time period:
Yurok
Collector:
Philip Mills Jones
Collection date:
August 1901
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Accession date:
December 7, 1901
Context of use:
Sturgeon line handle.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 1.4 centimeters and length 10.9 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Handle, accession number 1-1175, described as Wood, round, boomerang shaped. Slot carved in center.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Handle, accession number 1-1175, described as Wood, round, boomerang shaped. Slot carved in center.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Handle, accession number 1-1175, described as Wood, round, boomerang shaped. Slot carved in center.

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