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Object Number 04-10-10/64662
Display Title Apron
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Tsung
Object Description Apron. Woman's apron. The women's ceremonial dress is made of two parts- the skirt wraps around the waist from behind and tied.
Inventory Description Apron, braided fiber strands with seed and various beads ending in blue beads
Classification
  • Apron
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Date 19th century
Culture
  • Hupa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Dimensions Overall: 52 x 50 x 4.5 cm (20 1/2 x 19 11/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 64662
Provenance
Collector Grace A. Nicholson (prior to 1904)
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (1904)

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