Mat

Museum number:
1-12450
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010012450
Alternate number:
1664 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.303, Acc.304, Acc.307, and Acc.310
Description:
Small mat (akalaks); twined. Warp and weft are split Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus).
Donor:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection place:
Klamath Reservation, Klamath County, Oregon
Verbatim coll. place:
Klamath Reservation, 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 for general purposes and in cold weather worn about shoulders.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Comment:
Remarks: "For materials see Supplementary Cat. 1 Page 25
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Mat, accession number 1-12450, described as Small mat (akalaks); twined. Warp and weft are split Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus).Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Mat, accession number 1-12450, described as Small mat (akalaks); twined. Warp and weft are split Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus).
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mat, accession number 1-12450, described as Small mat (akalaks); twined. Warp and weft are split Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus).Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mat, accession number 1-12450, described as Small mat (akalaks); twined. Warp and weft are split Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus).Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mat, accession number 1-12450, described as Small mat (akalaks); twined. Warp and weft are split Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus).

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