Net

Museum number:
2-16689
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020016689
Accession number:
Acc.770
Description:
Segment of seal net, made of sealskin line. Full width but not full length (smaller of two sizes of net).
Donor:
Margaret Lantis
Collection place:
Mekoryuk, Nunivak Island, Bethel Census Area
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska; Nunivak Island; Mekoryuk
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
Margaret Lantis
Collection date:
1940
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Nets (objects)
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Accession date:
1940
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Net, accession number 2-16689, described as Segment of seal net, made of sealskin line. Full width but not full length (smaller of two sizes of net).Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Net, accession number 2-16689, described as Segment of seal net, made of sealskin line. Full width but not full length (smaller of two sizes of net).Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Net, accession number 2-16689, described as Segment of seal net, made of sealskin line. Full width but not full length (smaller of two sizes of net).Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Net, accession number 2-16689, described as Segment of seal net, made of sealskin line. Full width but not full length (smaller of two sizes of net).

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