Costume

Museum number:

1-514

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Alternate number:

2514 (original number)

Accession number:

Acc.13

Object count:

1

Description:

Feather dance costume. Object found with this number is a large net object of alternating different types of fiber including native twine and commercial string. No feathers are present. The alternate number, 2514 is present on one of the tags.

Donor:

John Preston Stanley, Philip Mills Jones, and Phoebe Apperson Hearst

Collection place:

Round Valley, Mendocino County, California

Verbatim coll. place:

California; Mendocino; Round Valley

Culture or time period:

Yuki

Collector:

Philip Mills Jones

Collection date:

July 16, 1901

Object type:

ethnography

Function:

5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama

Accession date:

August 1901

Context of use:

Feather dance costume.

Department:

Native California (archaeology and ethnology)

Loans:

S1973-1974 #3: Oakland Public Museum/Judith Stephens (July 11, 1973–July 30, 1973)

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