Sinew

Museum number:
1-14015
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010014015
Alternate number:
115J (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.334
Description:
Deer sinew. Used for fastening arrow points to shafts, etc.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Mendocino County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Mendocino
Culture or time period:
Pomo
Collector:
Charles P. Wilcomb
Collection date:
1898-1902
Taxon:
Odocoileus
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
8.3 For Manufacturing
Accession date:
1908
Context of use:
Used for fastening arrow points to shafts, etc.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Loans:
S1975-1976 #39: Department of Nutritional Sciences (UC Berkeley) (December 2, 1975–December 18, 1975)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Sinew, accession number 1-14015, described as Deer sinew. Used for fastening arrow points to shafts, etc.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Sinew, accession number 1-14015, described as Deer sinew. Used for fastening arrow points to shafts, etc.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Sinew, accession number 1-14015, described as Deer sinew. Used for fastening arrow points to shafts, etc.

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