Net sinker

Museum number:
1-26329
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.601
Description:
Anchor stone. Ovoid, grooved. Made from ground granite.
Donor:
University Appropriation and William Duncan Strong
Collection place:
Weitchpec, Humboldt County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Humboldt; Weitchpec
Culture or time period:
Yurok
Collector:
Helen Langdon Strong and William Duncan Strong
Collection date:
1924
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Net weights
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Accession date:
1924
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 14.5 centimeters, width 12.4 centimeters, and height 11.7 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Net sinker, accession number 1-26329, described as Anchor stone. Ovoid, grooved. Made from ground granite.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Net sinker, accession number 1-26329, described as Anchor stone. Ovoid, grooved. Made from ground granite.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Net sinker, accession number 1-26329, described as Anchor stone. Ovoid, grooved. Made from ground granite.

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