Shuttle

Museum number:
1-9349
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010009349
Alternate number:
223 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.210
Description:
Netting shuttle, wood, handcarved with oval opening and slot at each end. Polished from usage, twine attached.
Donor:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection place:
Martin's Ferry, Humboldt County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Humboldt; Martin's Ferry
Culture or time period:
Yurok
Collector:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection date:
1906
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Shuttles (textile fabricating tools)
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Accession date:
1906
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 38.5 centimeters and diameter 1.3 centimeters
Loans:
S1961-1962 #57: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (April 3, 1962–April 3, 1962), S1967-1968 #97: Junior Center of Art and Science (February 27, 1968–May 1, 1968), S1973-1974 #25: California State University, Chico (October 18, 1973–July 3, 1975), S1979-1980 #9: DeAnza College (August 31, 1979–December 17, 1979), and S1980-1981 #68: US Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Indian Programs (May 8, 1981–May 8, 1981)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Shuttle, accession number 1-9349, described as Netting shuttle, wood, handcarved with oval opening and slot at each end. Polished from usage, twine attached.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Shuttle, accession number 1-9349, described as Netting shuttle, wood, handcarved with oval opening and slot at each end. Polished from usage, twine attached.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Shuttle, accession number 1-9349, described as Netting shuttle, wood, handcarved with oval opening and slot at each end. Polished from usage, twine attached.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Shuttle, accession number 1-9349, described as Netting shuttle, wood, handcarved with oval opening and slot at each end. Polished from usage, twine attached.

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