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Object Number
08-4-10/73294
Display Title
Pillow from sweat house
Descriptions
Object Description
Priest's pillow from the sweat house
Inventory Description
Unclassified tool, carved wood block, 1 side curved inward, ends angled, stained
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Karuk
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
California
Additional Geographic Terms
Upper Klamath River; Camp Creek
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 30.4 x 10.1 x 7.5 cm (11 15/16 x 4 x 2 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
73294
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Carroll S. Hartman
(1908)
Owner
Widow
(1908)
Collector
Grace A. Nicholson
(1908 - 1908)
Donor
Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow
(1908 - 1908)
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