Beads

Museum number:
1-71946
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.838
Description:
Clamshell disk beads.
Donor:
Grace Blair DePue
Collection place:
North Central California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Pomo
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
1900-1944
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Function:
7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Accession date:
February 19, 1945
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 42 inches
Loans:
S1961-1962 #32: Samuel A. Barrett (December 6, 1961–January 10, 1962) and S1964-1965 #32: Highlands Elementary School/Zelda Bellichi (November 11, 1964–November 30, 1964)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Beads, accession number 1-71946, described as Clamshell disk beads.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Beads, accession number 1-71946, described as Clamshell disk beads.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Beads, accession number 1-71946, described as Clamshell disk beads.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Beads, accession number 1-71946, described as Clamshell disk beads.

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