Culture/People:

Tolowa  Search this

Presenter/funding source:

Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928  Search this

Collector:

Grace Nicholson, Non-Indian, 1877-1948  Search this

Previous owner:

Grace Nicholson, Non-Indian, 1877-1948  Search this

Seller:

Grace Nicholson, Non-Indian, 1877-1948  Search this

Object Name:

Purse

Media/Materials:

Elk antler, deer antler

Techniques:

Carved

Object Type:

Containers and Vessels

Place:

Northern California; California; USA (inferred)

Collection History:

Collected by Grace Nicholson (1877-1948, a California basket collector and dealer) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from Grace Nicholson in 1926 using funds donated by MAI trustee Harmon W. Hendricks (1846-1928).

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Catalog Number:

15/1724

Barcode:

151724.000

See related items:

Tolowa

Containers and Vessels

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6becec876-8faa-41bd-a350-eb495676e348

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_162569