Paddle

Museum number:
1-10071
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010010071
Alternate number:
180 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.216, Acc.217, Acc.218, Acc.220, Acc.222, Acc.226, Acc.227, Acc.229, Acc.230, Acc.231, Acc.234, Acc.235, Acc.236, Acc.237, Acc.238, Acc.241, Acc.242, Acc.243, Acc.244, Acc.245, Acc.246, Acc.249, Acc.250, Acc.251, and Acc.254
Description:
Fairly short handle. Made of wood. Used to stir flour, etc., in cooking (i.e., used to stir small batches of acorn mush and other foods).
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst and Samuel A. Barrett
Collection place:
Angels Camp, Calaveras County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Calaveras; Angels Camp
Culture or time period:
Eastern Miwok
Maker or artist:
Husband of Manuella
Collector:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection date:
1906
Object type:
ethnography
Accession date:
1906
Context of use:
Mush paddle. Used to stir flour, etc., in cooking (i.e., used to stir small batches of acorn mush and other foods).
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Comment:
Native name and meaning: tolowa; utawa.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Paddle, accession number 1-10071, described as Fairly short handle. Made of wood. Used to stir flour, etc., in cooking (i.e., used to stir small batches of acorn mush and other foods).Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Paddle, accession number 1-10071, described as Fairly short handle. Made of wood. Used to stir flour, etc., in cooking (i.e., used to stir small batches of acorn mush and other foods).

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