Hatchet

Museum number:
2-48544
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Alternate number:
52 (original number) and 7-1277 (previous museum number (recataloged from))
Accession number:
Acc.643
Description:
Small iron hatchet with wooden perforated handle; length: 24.5 cm.
Donor:
R. W. Hanna
Collection place:
Yreka, Siskiyou County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Siskiyou; Yreka
Culture or time period:
Eastern Woodland tribes
Collector:
Charles Shock, Daniel Ream, and Henry Shock
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Hatchets
Accession date:
1929
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 24.5 centimeters
Comment:
Additional original number: 7-1277. Made by Hudson's Bay Company.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Hatchet, accession number 2-48544, described as Small iron hatchet with wooden perforated handle; length: 24.5 cm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Hatchet, accession number 2-48544, described as Small iron hatchet with wooden perforated handle; length: 24.5 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Hatchet, accession number 2-48544, described as Small iron hatchet with wooden perforated handle; length: 24.5 cm.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Hatchet, accession number 2-48544, described as Small iron hatchet with wooden perforated handle; length: 24.5 cm.

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