Magnesite fragment

Museum number:

1-224699

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Accession number:

Acc.2497

Object count:

1

Description:

Baked magnesite fragment.

Donor:

David Wayne Peri

Collection place:

Cache Creek Rancheria, Lake County, California

Verbatim coll. place:

California; Lake; Cache Creek Rancheria

Culture or time period:

Southeastern Pomo

Maker or artist:

Clifford Salvador

Collector:

David Wayne Peri

Collection date:

ca. 1964

Materials:

Magnesite

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Baked

Function:

8.3 For Manufacturing

Accession date:

1964

Context of use:

Material for magnesite beads (medium of exchange).

Department:

Native California (archaeology and ethnology)

Comment:

Materials, techniques: Magnesite, river material; fired in covered pit

Loans:

S1975-1976 #95: Lawrence Hall of Science (June 10, 1976–January 6, 1977)

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