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Object Number
05-7-10/64514
Display Title
Net to wind about the hair, worn with 05-7-10/64515, 516
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Putch-eh-lah
Inventory Description
Hair net, knotted cotton string, long, gathered at each end with cotton string.
Classification
- Accessory
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Miwok
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
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California
/
Calaveras County
Additional Geographic Terms
West Point, near
Materials
Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 115.5 x 14.8 x 0.2 cm (45 1/2 x 5 13/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
64514
Provenance
Owner
Capt. Eph Cummings
(? - 1905)
Collector
E. L. McLeod
(1905 - 1905)
Dealer
Grace A. Nicholson
(? - 1905)
Donor
Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow
(1905)
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