Photographic print

Museum number:
13-4063b
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Accession number:
Acc.1799
Description:
Performers with skirt of frayed willow bark, flicker feather headbands, headdress of wands topped with California poppies and carrying elder music sticks; approaching roundhouse.
Donor:
C. Hart Merriam Collection, Bancroft Library (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
Grindstone Creek, Glenn County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
Western Wintun Ceremony; Big Head Dance; Grindstone Creek
Culture or time period:
Western Wintun
Maker or artist:
Clinton Hart Merriam
Collector:
Clinton Hart Merriam
Collection date:
May 1923
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Black-and-white prints (photographs)
Accession date:
1963
Department:
Still and motion photography
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Photographic print, accession number 13-4063b, described as Performers with skirt of frayed willow bark, flicker feather headbands, headdress of wands topped with California poppies and carrying elder music sticks; approaching roundhouse.

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