Wax cylinder recording

Museum number:
14-1055.1
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm211401055@2e1
Alternate number:
14-1055 (attributed PAHMA number), 24-1479 (associated catalog number), and 61 (previous number, Barrett)
Accession number:
Acc.400A and Acc.400 [DEFUNCT] see 400 series minor accessions
Description:
Deer song (mil hanp). Sung by hunter at home before going out to hunt. If he finds nothing, he sits down on a ridge and sings this song and then he will find deer.
Donor:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection place:
Round Valley Reservation, Mendocino County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
Round Valley Reservation
Culture or time period:
Yuki
Maker or artist:
Jim Sheldon
Collector:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection date:
July 1907
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Audio cylinders
Function:
7.2 Sound Communication
Production date:
July 1907
Accession date:
1907
Keeling series number:
13
Context of use:
Sung by hunter at home before going out to hunt. If he finds nothing, he sits down on a ridge and sings this song and then he will find deer.
Department:
Audio recordings
Dimensions:
duration 111 seconds
Title:
Deer song (mil hanp) (Title)
Comment:
Original
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Wax cylinder recording, accession number 14-1055.1, described as Deer song (mil hanp). Sung by hunter at home before going out to hunt. If he finds nothing, he sits down on a ridge and sings this song and then he will find deer.

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