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Object Number 34-24-10/3708
Display Title Creosote bush gum, used for attaching foreshafts and arrowmints
Descriptions
Object Description Creosote bush gum, used for attaching foreshafts and arrowmints, part of arrow-making equipment
Inventory Description Resin, conical shaped
Classification
  • Resin
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Chemehuevi
  • Southern Paiute
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / La Paz County / Parker
Materials Resin, Gum
Dimensions Overall: 5 x 1.9 x 1.7 cm (1 15/16 x 3/4 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-24-10/3708 & 13d
Provenance
Owner Joe Brown (01/01/1933-01/01/1934)
Collector Dr. Isabel T. Kelly (01/01/1933-01/01/1934)
Intermediary Dr. Isabel T. Kelly (02/01/1934-06/01/1934)

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