Hair tes

Museum number:
1-1519a,b
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
103 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.17 and Acc.86
Description:
Pair of mink skin and woodpecker head hair ties.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Northwestern California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Hupa
Collector:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection date:
1901
Taxon:
Neovison vison
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Hair ties
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Accession date:
1903 and November 20, 1901
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Hair tes, accession number 1-1519a,b, described as Pair of mink skin and woodpecker head hair ties.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Hair tes, accession number 1-1519a,b, described as Pair of mink skin and woodpecker head hair ties.

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