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Object Number 08-4-10/73226
Display Title Eel net
Descriptions
Object Description Eel net of native twine
Inventory Description Net, eel, diamond knotted cord
Classification
  • Net
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Karuk
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Additional Geographic Terms Klamath River, Upper
Materials Fiber, Thread
Dimensions Overall: 40.2 x 9.6 x 11.7 cm (15 13/16 x 3 3/4 x 4 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 73226
Provenance
Collector Mr. Carroll S. Hartman (1908)
Collector Grace A. Nicholson (1908)
Donor Donated by Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (1908)

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