Hairpin

Museum number:
1-2708
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
558 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.89
Description:
Hairpin. Made of wood. Round. Double pointed stick. Varnished?
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Guidiville Rancheria, Mendocino County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Mendocino; Asylum Rancheria
Culture or time period:
Pomo
Collector:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection date:
1902
Materials:
Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Hairpins (hair accessories) and Hairpins (pins)
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Accession date:
1903
Context of use:
For hair dress.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 37.2 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Hairpin, accession number 1-2708, described as Hairpin. Made of wood. Round. Double pointed stick. Varnished?Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Hairpin, accession number 1-2708, described as Hairpin. Made of wood. Round. Double pointed stick. Varnished?
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Hairpin, accession number 1-2708, described as Hairpin. Made of wood. Round. Double pointed stick. Varnished?Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Hairpin, accession number 1-2708, described as Hairpin. Made of wood. Round. Double pointed stick. Varnished?

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