Object name: Purse / Culture or time period: California tribes / Function: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Purse, accession number 1-2278, described as Elk antler, curved, handcarved; hole in each end (one with leather thong protruding); transverse incised lines at each end; longitudinal slot at center; incised triangles near ends of slot.

Hearst Museum object titled Purse, accession number 1-259269a-c, described as a) purse, elk horn; hollowed out interior linrd with black fabric; rectangular slot at center; incised basketry patterns on top, sides, and around both ends. b) Cover. c) Buckskin thong, for cover attachment.

Hearst Museum object titled Purse, accession number 1-2289, described as Elk antler, straight, oval cross section; longitudinal rectangular slot at center; raised flange with incised triangles and transverse bands at each end.

Hearst Museum object titled Purse, accession number 1-2282, described as Elk antler, curved, oval cross-section; longitudinal rectangular slot at center; raised flange at each end with two incised outlines of triangles.

Hearst Museum object titled Purse, accession number 1-2285, described as Elk antler, curved; longitudinal rectangular slot at center; raised flange at each end.

Hearst Museum object titled Purse, accession number 1-2284, described as Bone, straight, oval cross-section; rectangular slot at center; geometric incised triangle designs.

Hearst Museum object titled Purse, accession number 1-2286, described as Elk antler, curved, oval cross-section; longitudinal rectangular slot at center; tabs on tap at each end; raised flange at each end with four incised transverse bands; transverse bands; triangles incised near slot; red glass bead at one end (missing at other).

Hearst Museum object titled Purse, accession number 1-11816, described as Old skin purse.