Clapper

Museum number:
2-4601
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
x-747 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.167
Description:
Two pieces of wood fastened by copper wire, painted black and red.
Donor:
Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
Collection place:
Northwest Coast, United States
Verbatim coll. place:
; Northwest Coast
Culture or time period:
Northwest Coastal People
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 31 centimeters
Comment:
As of 10/24/2017 the clapper is in two pieces, unknown when the breakage occurred.
Loans:
S1974-1975 #4: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (July 19, 1974–February 7, 1975)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Clapper, accession number 2-4601, described as Two pieces of wood fastened by copper wire, painted black and red.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Clapper, accession number 2-4601, described as Two pieces of wood fastened by copper wire, painted black and red.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Clapper, accession number 2-4601, described as Two pieces of wood fastened by copper wire, painted black and red.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Clapper, accession number 2-4601, described as Two pieces of wood fastened by copper wire, painted black and red.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Clapper, accession number 2-4601, described as Two pieces of wood fastened by copper wire, painted black and red.

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