Case

Museum number:
1-1581
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010001581
Alternate number:
165 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.17 and Acc.86
Description:
Carrying case. Flat, rectangular. Bundles of weeds lashed together lengthwise; held rigid by twine and lashed to sticks on outside; length of twine attached to one stick. Indigenously repaired with cloth.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Northwestern California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Yurok
Collector:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection date:
1901
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
1.4 Transportation
Accession date:
1903 and November 20, 1901
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 60 centimeters and width 30 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Case, accession number 1-1581, described as Carrying case. Flat, rectangular. Bundles of weeds lashed together lengthwise; held rigid by twine and lashed to sticks on outside; length of twine attached to one stick. Indigenously repaired with cloth.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Case, accession number 1-1581, described as Carrying case. Flat, rectangular. Bundles of weeds lashed together lengthwise; held rigid by twine and lashed to sticks on outside; length of twine attached to one stick. Indigenously repaired with cloth.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Case, accession number 1-1581, described as Carrying case. Flat, rectangular. Bundles of weeds lashed together lengthwise; held rigid by twine and lashed to sticks on outside; length of twine attached to one stick. Indigenously repaired with cloth.

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