Bark

Museum number:
1-21684
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Accession number:
Acc.545
Description:
Inner bark of iron bark tree. One coil.
Donor:
Edward W. Gifford and University Appropriation
Collection place:
North Fork, Madera County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Madera; North Fork
Culture or time period:
Western Mono
Collector:
Edward W. Gifford
Collection date:
August 1918
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Botanical samples
Accession date:
1918
Context of use:
Used for making tumplines for carrying wood (Cercocarpus betulifolius).
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Comment:
Native names: "tsatip" (inner bark); "wasip" (iron bark tree).
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Bark, accession number 1-21684, described as Inner bark of iron bark tree. One coil.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bark, accession number 1-21684, described as Inner bark of iron bark tree. One coil.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bark, accession number 1-21684, described as Inner bark of iron bark tree. One coil.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bark, accession number 1-21684, described as Inner bark of iron bark tree. One coil.

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