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Object Number 08-4-10/73142
Display Title Sweat-house Pillow
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved wood pillow, rectangular, angled ends, curved top.
Classification
  • Hat
  • Raw Material
  • Pillow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hupa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Additional Geographic Terms Trinity River
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 9.7 x 30.8 x 8.5 cm (3 13/16 x 12 1/8 x 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 73142; 628 / Hupa / Sanaxson
Provenance
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow

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