Dried fish

Museum number:

1-12502a

Permalink:

ark:/21549/hm2101012502a

Alternate number:

1721 (original number)

Accession number:

Acc.303, Acc.304, Acc.307, and Acc.310

Donor:

Samuel A. Barrett

Collection place:

Klamath Reservation, Klamath County, Oregon

Culture or time period:

Modoc

Collector:

Samuel A. Barrett

Collection date:

1907

Object type:

ethnography

Function:

1.5 Household and 8.1 Foods

Accession date:

1907

Context of use:

Trout for eating. Mat to serve roast fish, etc. and also used for drying fish.

Department:

Native California (archaeology and ethnology)

Comment:

Native name: "kamalsh mehiash" (of fish); "shaplash" (mat). Remarks: "For materials see Supplementary Cat. 1 Page 30". Additional original number: 1723.

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