Bottle and lid

Museum number:
1-255458a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm2101255458a@2cb
Accession number:
Acc.3853
Description:
a) Lid, b) bottle. Woven beadwork covers bottle and forms separate lid. Orange, white, yellow and green glass seed beads form geometric design on dark blue background. Leather on bottom of bottle and top of lid.
Donor:
Edward Briles
Collection place:
Alturas, Modoc County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Modoc; Alturas
Culture or time period:
Northeastern California tribes
Collector:
Rosa Gibbons Briles
Collection date:
1900-1920
Materials:
Glass (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bottles
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
August 31, 1983
Context of use:
Made for tourist trade.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
a)— 2 centimeters and a)— height 2.1 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bottle and lid, accession number 1-255458a,b, described as a) Lid, b) bottle. Woven beadwork covers bottle and forms separate lid. Orange, white, yellow and green glass seed beads form geometric design on dark blue background. Leather on bottom of bottle and top of lid.

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