Charmstone

Object status:
Deaccessioned
Museum number:
L-1353
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
Acquisition No. 25 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.806
Description:
Charmstone, rain amulet type.
Donor:
Jeremiah B. Lillard and Sacramento County Board of Education
Collection place:
CA-Sac-16 (Bennet Mound), Sacramento County, California
Collector:
Henry Gibbs, Jeremiah B. Lillard, and Sacramento County Board of Education
Collection date:
1931
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Amulets and Charmstones
Accession date:
February 16, 1942
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Comment:
Listing is red-lined, "Exch. w/". Collector's No.: 49299 in red pencil in ledger. "Traded to Gila Pueblo Jan. 1937" crossed out in red pencil in ledger. "Found" written in next to cat. number in ledger, refers to handwritten note in the front of the first volume of the Lillard ledger. The note reads: "Started checking specimens present in collection at U.C.M.A. on 3/8/50. Those present are marked "found" in back of catalogue number. W. Pendry".
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Charmstone, accession number L-1353, described as Charmstone, rain amulet type.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Charmstone, accession number L-1353, described as Charmstone, rain amulet type.

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