Net sinker

Museum number:
1-1924
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
508 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.67, Acc.69, and Acc.86
Description:
Stone, hammer shaped, grooved, polished.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Ca'a Rancheria, Northern California
Culture or time period:
Yurok
Collector:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection date:
1902
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Net weights
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Accession date:
1903, January 15, 1903, and July 15, 1902
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 10.1 centimeters and width 6.9 centimeters
Comment:
Photo: "15-4837
Loans:
S1954-1955 #5: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Robert Fleming Heizer (June 29, 1955–July 6, 1955), S1965-1966 #88: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (June 1, 1966–June 1, 1966), and S1971-1972 #4: Department of Anthropology (Stanford Univ.)/Robert L. Hoover (July 12, 1971–July 26, 1971)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Net sinker, accession number 1-1924, described as Stone, hammer shaped, grooved, polished.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Net sinker, accession number 1-1924, described as Stone, hammer shaped, grooved, polished.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Net sinker, accession number 1-1924, described as Stone, hammer shaped, grooved, polished.

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