Headband

Museum number:

1-855

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Alternate number:

2855 (original number)

Accession number:

Acc.19

Description:

headband.

Donor:

Phoebe Apperson Hearst

Collection place:

Hoopa Valley, Humboldt County, California

Verbatim coll. place:

California; Humboldt; Hoopa Valley

Culture or time period:

Hupa

Collector:

Philip Mills Jones

Collection date:

July 28, 1901

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Headbands (headgear)

Function:

5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies

Accession date:

December 7, 1901

Department:

Native California (archaeology and ethnology)

Loans:

S1963-1964 #35: Jefferson Elementary School/Barbara Barclay (October 29, 1963–November 5, 1963), S1974-1975 #66: California State University, East Bay (February 14, 1975–March 12, 1976), S1984-1985 #46: Crocker Art Museum (June 7, 1985–November 18, 1985), and S1985-1986 #16: Palm Springs Desert Museum (November 18, 1985–March 18, 1986)

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