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Object Number 78-45-10/16374
Display Title Brush, grass bundle, tied at one end w/ fiber cord & clipped forming stiff brush
Descriptions
Object Description Brush, grass bundle, tied at one end w/ fiber cord & clipped forming stiff brush
Inventory Description Brush, grass bundle, tied at one end w/ fiber cord, clipped forming stiff brush
Classification
  • Brush
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • California
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Additional Geographic Terms Yosemite Valley
Materials Grass, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 18.6 x 5 x 4.2 cm (7 5/16 x 1 15/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 16374
Provenance
Collector Dr. Samuel Kneeland (1872 - 1878)
Donor Dr. Samuel Kneeland (1872 - 1878)

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