Root

Museum number:
1-223863
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1507
Object count:
1
Description:
Root of sand-bar willow used in basket making.
Donor:
American Indian Film Project and Samuel A. Barrett
Collection place:
Douglas Place, Humboldt County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Humboldt county; Douglas Place
Culture or time period:
Wintu
Collector:
Joseph P. Tracey
Collection date:
September 1921
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Botanical remains
Function:
8.3 For Manufacturing
Accession date:
1961
Context of use:
Used in basket-making.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Root, accession number 1-223863, described as Root of sand-bar willow used in basket making.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Root, accession number 1-223863, described as Root of sand-bar willow used in basket making.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Root, accession number 1-223863, described as Root of sand-bar willow used in basket making.

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