Spool

Museum number:
1-259057
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010259057
Accession number:
Acc.4187
Description:
String holder; a: “Br’er Rabbit”; carved wood; pink string around cylindrical body; head and ears painted with black -grey-orange on neutral base b: card; paper with tale of “Br’er Rabbit”; illustration shows one rabbit wrapping string around an other rabbit.
Donor:
Alice Elizabeth Fitzhugh
Collection place:
California
Culture or time period:
United States Historic
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Department:
Nonnative California (archaeology and ethnology)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spool, accession number 1-259057, described as String holder; a: “Br’er Rabbit”; carved wood; pink string around cylindrical body; head and ears painted with black -grey-orange on neutral base b: card; paper with tale of “Br’er Rabbit”; illustration shows one rabbit wrapping string around an other rabbit.

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