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Object Number
10-21-10/76595
Display Title
Elk horn purse
Descriptions
Object Description
Elk horn purse and 3 shells (purse only).
Inventory Description
Box, carved antler, incised/pigmented grooves at ends, polished, slit perforated
Classification
- Box
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Redwood Yuki
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
California
/
Humboldt County
Additional Geographic Terms
Bald Mt. Camp or the camp on Trinity River a mile above Willow Creek
Materials
Antler, Pigment, Elk antler
Dimensions
Overall: 14.5 x 4.6 x 4.3 cm (5 11/16 x 1 13/16 x 1 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
76595
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Carroll S. Hartman
(1910 - 1910)
Collector
Grace A. Nicholson
(1910 - 1910)
Donor
Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow
(1910 - 1910)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-21-10/76594 | Elk horn purse |
Box
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| |
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California
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Box
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California
| |
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Whip
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United States
| |
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| |
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Club
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| |
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Box
|
California
| |
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Tools
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Idaho
| |
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Scraper
|
Fort Sisseton
| |
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Whip
|
United States
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