Arrow straightener

Museum number:
1-27024
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Accession number:
Acc.627
Description:
Arrow shaft straightener. Made of stone. Roughly oval shape. Three transverse grooves at top. Bottom blackened and smoothed from usage.
Donor:
Julian H. Steward and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Big Pine, Inyo County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Inyo; Big Pine
Culture or time period:
Eastern Mono
Collector:
Julian H. Steward
Collection date:
July 1927
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Arrow straighteners
Function:
8.3 For Manufacturing
Accession date:
1928
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 11.6 centimeters and width 6.4 centimeters
Comment:
Photo: 15-8663. Published: UC PAAE Vol 33, pl. 4g.
Loans:
S1961-1962 #13: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Robert F. Murphy (August 29, 1961–August 29, 1961)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Arrow straightener, accession number 1-27024, described as Arrow shaft straightener. Made of stone. Roughly oval shape. Three transverse grooves at top. Bottom blackened and smoothed from usage.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Arrow straightener, accession number 1-27024, described as Arrow shaft straightener. Made of stone. Roughly oval shape. Three transverse grooves at top. Bottom blackened and smoothed from usage.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Arrow straightener, accession number 1-27024, described as Arrow shaft straightener. Made of stone. Roughly oval shape. Three transverse grooves at top. Bottom blackened and smoothed from usage.

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