Snare

Museum number:
2-4320
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Alternate number:
x-466 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.167
Description:
Bipointed wood stick with rawhide, sinew line.
Donor:
Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
Collection place:
Cavia, Seward Peninsula, Nome Borough
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska; Seward Peninsula; Cavia
Culture or time period:
Malemiut Eskimo
Collector:
Rudolph Neumann
Materials:
Sinew (material) and Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Accession date:
1904
Context of use:
Ptarmigan snare.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 33 centimeters
Comment:
Second Orig. No.: Neumann #364.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Snare, accession number 2-4320, described as Bipointed wood stick with rawhide, sinew line.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Snare, accession number 2-4320, described as Bipointed wood stick with rawhide, sinew line.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Snare, accession number 2-4320, described as Bipointed wood stick with rawhide, sinew line.

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