Throwing stick

Museum number:
2-13623
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.100KV
Description:
Made of wood, cylindrical, bark removed from one-half of stick only. Two knot-holes or irregularities, one in center, one on end.
Donor:
C. D. Forde
Collection place:
Zuni, Zuni Reservation, McKinley County
Verbatim coll. place:
Zuni
Culture or time period:
Zuni
Collector:
C. D. Forde
Collection date:
September 1929
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Accession date:
May 1930
Context of use:
Rabbit stick.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 43 centimeters and diameter 3 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Throwing stick, accession number 2-13623, described as Made of wood, cylindrical, bark removed from one-half of stick only. Two knot-holes or irregularities, one in center, one on end.

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