Feathers

Museum number:
1-2938
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010002938
Alternate number:
1257 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.89
Description:
Throat feathers of red headed woodpecker for basketry. Melanerpes formicivours.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Upper Lake, Lake County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Lake; Upper Lake
Culture or time period:
Eastern Pomo
Collector:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection date:
February 1902
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
8.3 For Manufacturing
Accession date:
1903
Context of use:
For basketry.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Loans:
S1979-1980 #55: California Academy of Sciences (April 4, 1980–December 19, 1981)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Feathers, accession number 1-2938, described as Throat feathers of red headed woodpecker for basketry. Melanerpes formicivours.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Feathers, accession number 1-2938, described as Throat feathers of red headed woodpecker for basketry. Melanerpes formicivours.

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