Northern Paiute (Paviotso) [Walker River] Search this
Previous owner:
Jack Lee, Northern Paiute (Paviotso) [Walker River] Search this
Collector:
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971 Search this
Object Name:
Fishing dip net
Media/Materials:
Cordage
Techniques:
Knotted
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Native Term:
waha' widani
Place:
Walker River Reservation; Churchill County, Lyon County, Mineral County; Nevada; USA
Collection History:
Collected from Jack Lee (Walker River Paiute) in 1924 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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