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Donor Name:
Bureau Of American Ethnology  Search this
Culture:
Pomo  Search this
Object Type:
Net
Place:
California, United States, North America
Accession Date:
29 Mar 1899
Notes:
FROM CARD: "HEADBAND AND CARRYING NET OF THE POMO INDIANS (KULANAPAN STOCK). MADE OF COTTON TWINE, DOUBLED AND NETTED WITH COURSE MESH. THE NET IS GATHERED INTO A WOVEN BAND DECORATED WITH SHELL BEADS. THIS BAND PASSES ACROSS THE FOREHEAD AND RESTS UPON THICK PADDING. THE LOWER END OF THE NET IS GATHERED INTO A KNOT ON A TOGGLE OF BONE. THE CARRYING BASKET IS INSERTED IN THE NET."
Record Last Modified:
10 May 2016
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
034809
USNM Number:
E200019-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3c9131822-a18d-490e-adbd-73e087bfb75b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8354509