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Woman's seed apron
Object Number 10-21-10/76602
Display Title Woman's seed apron
Descriptions
Object Description Women's ceremonial item
Inventory Description Apron, leather waistband, strands of seeds and white glass beads, fiber string
Classification
  • Apron
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Karuk
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Materials Leather, Vegetable fiber string, Glass, Juniper seed
Dimensions Overall: 52 x 63.7 x 3.6 cm (20 1/2 x 25 1/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 76602
Provenance
Collector Grace A. Nicholson (1910 - 1910)
Collector Mr. Carroll S. Hartman (1910 - 1910)
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (1910 - 1910)

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