Pouch, string and fishhook

Museum number:
1-42832a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210142832a@2cb
Alternate number:
1653 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.704
Description:
(b)Small bundle, wrapped with Apocynum string; (a) bone fish hook attached. 42830 to 42834 are all painted or dusted with powdered red paint, as is the whole inside of the bird skin wrapping 42829.
Donor:
Beverly Blackmer and Francesca Blackmer Wigg
Collection place:
NV-Ch-35 (Humboldt Cave), Churchill County, Nevada
Verbatim coll. place:
Cache #13; depth 29"/ E1'6/N1'0 (center)
Collector:
Alex D. Krieger and Robert Fleming Heizer
Collection date:
June 1936
Taxon:
Apocynum
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Pouches
Accession date:
1936
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pouch, string and fishhook, accession number 1-42832a,b, described as (b)Small bundle, wrapped with Apocynum string; (a) bone fish hook attached. 42830 to 42834 are all painted or dusted with powdered red paint, as is the whole inside of the bird skin wrapping 42829.

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