Rasp

Museum number:
1-198152c
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Accession number:
Acc.1377
Description:
Basalt rock with chalcedony edge, used as rasp.
Donor:
American Indian Film Project and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Northwestern California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Yurok
Collector:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Basalt (basic igneous rock)
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Accession date:
1960
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Comment:
Acquired as part of American Indian Film project, perhaps for Sinew backed bow, 26-316, at the 6:28 mark.
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Rasp, accession number 1-198152c, described as Basalt rock with chalcedony edge, used as rasp.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Rasp, accession number 1-198152c, described as Basalt rock with chalcedony edge, used as rasp.

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