Needlepoint

Museum number:
1-259127
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010259127
Alternate number:
PM-1 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.4585
Description:
Framed needlepoint; mounted on canvas; traditional basketry design; square walnut (?) frame; tan, light brown, and black wool and acrylic yarns.
Donor:
Margaret Mathewson and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Northwestern California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Northern California; Northwestern California
Culture or time period:
Northwestern California tribes and United States Historic
Collector:
Margaret Mathewson
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 36.7 centimeters
Comment:
Context of use: "Made by a non-Indian from a commercial kit made for sale, interpreting Indian design
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Needlepoint, accession number 1-259127, described as Framed needlepoint; mounted on canvas; traditional basketry design; square walnut (?) frame; tan, light brown, and black wool and acrylic yarns.

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