Torch
- Museum number:
- 1-12815
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21010012815
- Alternate number:
- 2092 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.303, Acc.304, Acc.307, and Acc.310
- Description:
- Made of sage brush twisted tightly.
- Donor:
- Samuel A. Barrett
- Collection place:
- Klamath Reservation, Klamath County, Oregon
- Culture or time period:
- Klamath Lake and Modoc
- Collector:
- Samuel A. Barrett
- Collection date:
- 1907
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Function:
- 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
- Accession date:
- 1907
- Context of use:
- Used to carry fire and also as a light at night (carried). Burns slowly when tightly twisted. If burning too rapidly dampen slightly.
- Department:
- Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
- Dimensions:
- length 71 centimeters
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
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