Projectile point necklace

Museum number:
1-148891
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1955
Object count:
1
Description:
Jasper projectile point; unnotched with incipient stem; 6.7 cm long; wrapped with string with pendant dentalia shells interspersed with octagonal black trade beads.
Donor:
Kathleen Morehouse
Collection place:
Crescent City, Del Norte County, California
Culture or time period:
Northwestern California tribes
Collector:
Emma Lang Morehouse and Herbert Harrison Morehouse
Collection date:
1904
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Necklaces and Projectile points
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Accession date:
1964
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Projectile point necklace, accession number 1-148891, described as Jasper projectile point; unnotched with incipient stem; 6.7 cm long; wrapped with string with pendant dentalia shells interspersed with octagonal black trade beads.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Projectile point necklace, accession number 1-148891, described as Jasper projectile point; unnotched with incipient stem; 6.7 cm long; wrapped with string with pendant dentalia shells interspersed with octagonal black trade beads.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Projectile point necklace, accession number 1-148891, described as Jasper projectile point; unnotched with incipient stem; 6.7 cm long; wrapped with string with pendant dentalia shells interspersed with octagonal black trade beads.

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