Headband

Museum number:
1-9296
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
170 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.210
Description:
Wolf fur forehead band. Painted red and black.
Donor:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection place:
Martin's Ferry, Humboldt County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Humboldt; Martin's Ferry
Culture or time period:
Yurok
Collector:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection date:
1906
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Headbands (headgear)
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Accession date:
1906
Context of use:
For deerskin dance. Nos. 9296-98 form one set.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Loans:
S1963-1964 #83: Anthropology Department, Vallejo Junior College (May 7, 1964–June 2, 1964)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Headband, accession number 1-9296, described as Wolf fur forehead band. Painted red and black.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Headband, accession number 1-9296, described as Wolf fur forehead band. Painted red and black.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Headband, accession number 1-9296, described as Wolf fur forehead band. Painted red and black.

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