Mesh measure

Museum number:
2-19010
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020019010
Accession number:
Acc.862
Description:
Small antler mesh measure with square blade, lashed wooden handle with spruce root wrapping.
Donor:
Donald E. Worcester
Collection place:
Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
Donald E. Worcester
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Mesh measures
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Accession date:
1946
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 15 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mesh measure, accession number 2-19010, described as Small antler mesh measure with square blade, lashed wooden handle with spruce root wrapping.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mesh measure, accession number 2-19010, described as Small antler mesh measure with square blade, lashed wooden handle with spruce root wrapping.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mesh measure, accession number 2-19010, described as Small antler mesh measure with square blade, lashed wooden handle with spruce root wrapping.

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