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Object Number
08-4-10/73168
Display Title
Bird bone needle for making ceremonial net headdress
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Needle, bone, worked to point 1 end, other end perforated, w/ twisted fiber twin
Classification
- Needle
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Yurok
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
California
Additional Geographic Terms
Kapel Creek
Materials
Bone, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 17 x 0.6 x 0.4 cm (6 11/16 x 1/4 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
73168
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Carroll S. Hartman
(1908 - 1908)
Collector
Grace A. Nicholson
(1908 - 1908)
Donor
Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow
(1908 - June 1908)
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