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Collector:
Stephen Powers  Search this
Donor Name:
Stephen Powers  Search this
Culture:
Hupa  Search this
Object Type:
Wedge
Place:
Hoopa Valley / Trinity River, California, United States, North America
Accession Date:
1876
Notes:
FROM CARD: "ON EXHIBIT: HALL 11 9/77. INVENTORIED 1977." FROM 19TH OR 20TH CENTURY EXHIBIT LABEL WITH CARD: "WEDGE OF THE HUPA INDIANS (ATHAPASCAN STOCK). MADE OF THE HORN OF THE ELK (CERVUS CANADENSIS). USED BY THE INDIANS IN RIVING LOGS OF SOFT WOOD FOR VARIOUS PURPOSES. HOOPA VALLEY, CALIFORNIA. 21,310. COLLECTED BY STEPHEN POWERS."
Record Last Modified:
30 Jul 2020
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
004856
USNM Number:
E21310-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3c041e37d-fdbb-44b6-9fe1-f1378887d929
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8360293