Gorget

Museum number:
1-55170
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010055170
Alternate number:
399 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.749
Description:
Turtle shell gorget, 4 perforations..
Donor:
Elmer J. Dawson
Collection place:
CA-SJo-68, San Joaquin County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
Site C
Collector:
Elmer J. Dawson
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Turtle shell
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Gorgets (ornaments)
Accession date:
1939
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 25 millimeters and width 45 millimeters
Comment:
Initial object description which has been crossed out was "Bone gorget." Original number was 379, corrected to 399. Photo: 15-8049; Published: AAE 25 pl 79 G. "Lot 5" handwritten on card.
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Gorget, accession number 1-55170, described as Turtle shell gorget, 4 perforations..
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Gorget, accession number 1-55170, described as Turtle shell gorget, 4 perforations..Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Gorget, accession number 1-55170, described as Turtle shell gorget, 4 perforations..

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