Comb

Museum number:
1-2824
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
798 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.89
Description:
Made of soap root. Tubular shape, gathered together near center by cotton twine.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Ukiah Rancheria, Ukiah Valley, Mendocino County
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Mendocino; Yokaia Rancheria
Culture or time period:
Pomo
Collector:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection date:
1902
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Combs (grooming tools)
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1903
Context of use:
Comb for baskets and hair.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 3 centimeters and length 7.3 centimeters
Comment:
Photo: 15-4805
Loans:
S1961-1962 #71: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology/Samuel A. Barrett (April 30, 1962–June 27, 1962)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Comb, accession number 1-2824, described as Made of soap root. Tubular shape, gathered together near center by cotton twine.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Comb, accession number 1-2824, described as Made of soap root. Tubular shape, gathered together near center by cotton twine.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Comb, accession number 1-2824, described as Made of soap root. Tubular shape, gathered together near center by cotton twine.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Comb, accession number 1-2824, described as Made of soap root. Tubular shape, gathered together near center by cotton twine.

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