Head scratcher
- Museum number:
- 1-9532
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21010009532
- Alternate number:
- 100 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.233
- Object count:
- 1
- Description:
- Bone, flat; incised dentate and geometric pattern design; hole drilled in one hand for carrying handle.
- Donor:
- Alfred L. Kroeber
- Collection place:
- Weitchpec, Humboldt County, California
- Verbatim coll. place:
- California; Humboldt; Weitchpec
- Culture or time period:
- Yurok
- Collector:
- Alfred L. Kroeber
- Collection date:
- 1906
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Function:
- 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
- Accession date:
- 1906
- Context of use:
- Used by menstruating girl.
- Department:
- Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
- Dimensions:
- width 2.7 centimeters and length 15.5 centimeters
- Loans:
- S1996-1997 #3: Great Valley Museum of Natural History (September 4, 1996–December 17, 1996)
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
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