Mat creaser

Museum number:
2-5677
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020005677
Alternate number:
3751 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.13 and Acc.39
Description:
Wooden implement for smoothing tule mats.
Donor:
John Preston Stanley, Philip Mills Jones, and Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Puget Sound, Western Washington
Verbatim coll. place:
Twana
Culture or time period:
Twana
Collector:
Myron Eells and Philip Mills Jones
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Accession date:
August 1901 and March 15, 1902
Context of use:
For smoothing tule mats.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 5 titled Mat creaser, accession number 2-5677, described as Wooden implement for smoothing tule mats.Hearst Museum object 2 of 5 titled Mat creaser, accession number 2-5677, described as Wooden implement for smoothing tule mats.Hearst Museum object 3 of 5 titled Mat creaser, accession number 2-5677, described as Wooden implement for smoothing tule mats.Hearst Museum object 4 of 5 titled Mat creaser, accession number 2-5677, described as Wooden implement for smoothing tule mats.Hearst Museum object 5 of 5 titled Mat creaser, accession number 2-5677, described as Wooden implement for smoothing tule mats.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mat creaser, accession number 2-5677, described as Wooden implement for smoothing tule mats.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mat creaser, accession number 2-5677, described as Wooden implement for smoothing tule mats.

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