Dish

Museum number:
1-1019
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
3019 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.19
Description:
Dish; steatite, gray/black, rectangular. Flat rim, long sides slightly curved. For rendering and storing eel grease.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Weitchpec, Humboldt County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Humboldt; Weitchpec
Culture or time period:
Yurok
Collector:
Philip Mills Jones
Collection date:
August 2, 1901
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Dishes (vessels for food)
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
December 7, 1901
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
width 15.7 centimeters and length 34.6 centimeters
Loans:
S1963-1964 #83: Anthropology Department, Vallejo Junior College (May 7, 1964–June 2, 1964)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Dish, accession number 1-1019, described as Dish; steatite, gray/black, rectangular. Flat rim, long sides slightly curved. For rendering and storing eel grease.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Dish, accession number 1-1019, described as Dish; steatite, gray/black, rectangular. Flat rim, long sides slightly curved. For rendering and storing eel grease.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Dish, accession number 1-1019, described as Dish; steatite, gray/black, rectangular. Flat rim, long sides slightly curved. For rendering and storing eel grease.

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