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Object Number 2004.29.429
Display Title Bow and arrow, stone pestles, pipe and other objects
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "California. / Bow and arrow (modern), Klamath Tribe. Pipe, Nootka Sound. Stone pestles, clubs etc. Oregon Shell Mounds, Mortar in center from 12 fr beneath surface, Anaheim Cal."
Keywords
  • Smoking and Stimulant
  • Weaponry and Warfare
  • Household
  • Hunting
  • Archaeological
Subject
  • Pestle
  • Mortar
  • Club
  • Bow
  • Arrow
  • Pipe
  • Effigy
  • Human
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Pre-Columbian Californian styles
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Oregon
North America / United States / California / Orange County / Anaheim
Additional Geographic Terms Noutka Sound; Oregon Shell Mountains
Dimensions Overall: 13.97 x 17.15 cm (5 1/2 x 6 3/4 in.)

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