Wedge

Museum number:
1-1549
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
133 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.17 and Acc.86
Object count:
1
Description:
Elk antler, polished from usage. Curved.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Northwestern California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Yurok
Collector:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection date:
1901
Taxon:
Cervus canadensis
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Accession date:
1903 and November 20, 1901
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 24.6 centimeters and width 5.8 centimeters
Loans:
S1964-1965 #34b: University of Pennsylvania Museum (Philadelphia) (November 25, 1964–March 25, 1966), S1964-1965 #72: Heard Museum (March 25, 1965–September 24, 1965), and S1967-1968 #97: Junior Center of Art and Science (February 27, 1968–May 1, 1968)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Wedge, accession number 1-1549, described as Elk antler, polished from usage. Curved.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Wedge, accession number 1-1549, described as Elk antler, polished from usage. Curved.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Wedge, accession number 1-1549, described as Elk antler, polished from usage. Curved.

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