Matting

Museum number:
1-44678
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
639 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.704
Description:
Of Typha latifolia warp and light string weft, interval +/- half; very flexible.
Donor:
Beverly Blackmer and Francesca Blackmer Wigg
Collection place:
NV-Ch-35 (Humboldt Cave), Churchill County, Nevada
Collector:
Alex D. Krieger and Robert Fleming Heizer
Collection date:
June 1936
Materials:
Cattail (material)
Taxon:
Typha latifolia
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Mats (floor coverings)
Accession date:
1936
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 16 inches and width 26 inches
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Matting, accession number 1-44678, described as Of Typha latifolia warp and light string weft, interval +/- half; very flexible.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Matting, accession number 1-44678, described as Of Typha latifolia warp and light string weft, interval +/- half; very flexible.

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