Fire fan
- Museum number:
- 1-12521
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21010012521
- Alternate number:
- 1746 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.303, Acc.304, Acc.307, and Acc.310
- Description:
- Fire fan; twined. Warp is unsplit Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus), weft is Tule.
- Donor:
- Samuel A. Barrett
- Collection place:
- Klamath Reservation, Klamath County, Oregon
- Culture or time period:
- Klamath Lake and Modoc
- Collector:
- Samuel A. Barrett
- Collection date:
- 1907
- Materials:
- Tule (grass material)
- Taxon:
- Schoenoplectus acutus
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Baskets (containers) and Twined weaving
- Function:
- 1.5 Household
- Accession date:
- 1907
- Context of use:
- Used to fan coals in parching wokash.
- Department:
- Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
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