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view Hair ornament digital asset number 1

Hair ornament

Culture/People:
Karuk (Karok)  Search this
Previous owner:
Grace Nicholson, Non-Indian, 1877-1948  Search this
Seller:
Grace Nicholson, Non-Indian, 1877-1948  Search this
Object Name:
Hair ornament
Media/Materials:
Beaver skin/fur, feather/feathers
Techniques:
Wrapped, tied
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Northern California; California; USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
10/5990
Barcode:
105990.000
See related items:
Karuk (Karok)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66e7e23c2-81e2-4c05-8ad1-c5384db93417
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_113998
Online Media:
view Spoon digital asset number 1

Spoon

Culture/People:
Karuk (Karok)  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
Presenter/funding source:
Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Spoon
Media/Materials:
Wood
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Food/Beverage Serving
Place:
Northern California; California; USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
15/1761
Barcode:
151761.000
See related items:
Karuk (Karok)
Food/Beverage Serving
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6826f6ae8-8ab1-43a9-8971-bea8180ee1f1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_162884
Online Media:
view Quiver (Image withheld) digital asset number 1

Quiver (Image withheld)

Culture/People:
Karuk (Karok)  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
Presenter/funding source:
Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Quiver (Image withheld)
Media/Materials:
Mink skin/fur, feather/feathers
Techniques:
Wrapped, tied
Object Type:
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Place:
Northern California; California; USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
15/1857
Barcode:
151857.000
See related items:
Karuk (Karok)
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6962d4934-27f7-470d-8672-bd94f0e1e55c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_162980
view Fiber digital asset number 1

Fiber

Culture/People:
Karuk (Karok)  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
Presenter/funding source:
Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Fiber
Media/Materials:
Iris fiber
Techniques:
Shredded
Object Type:
Materials: Prepared
Place:
Northern California; California; USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
15/1902
Barcode:
151902.000
See related items:
Karuk (Karok)
Materials: Prepared
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6198c13dd-377c-430e-a3a5-df4280902763
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_163025
Online Media:
view Necklace with pendant (Image withheld) digital asset number 1

Necklace with pendant (Image withheld)

Culture/People:
Karuk (Karok)  Search this
Previous owner:
Jay Noble Emley, Non-Indian, 1871-1939  Search this
Donor:
Jay Noble Emley, Non-Indian, 1871-1939  Search this
Object Name:
Necklace with pendant (Image withheld)
Media/Materials:
Dentalium shell/shells, animal tooth/teeth, glass bead/beads, cordage
Techniques:
Strung
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Northern California; California; USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
18/2270
Barcode:
182270.000
See related items:
Karuk (Karok)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66ff2c4ff-a005-448d-8826-e3618b2fa86d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_194916
view Purse digital asset number 1

Purse

Culture/People:
Karuk (Karok)  Search this
Previous owner:
M. Alta Richards (Margaret Alta Richards/Mrs. Harry De Courcy Richards), Non-Indian, 1862-1939  Search this
Seller:
M. Alta Richards (Margaret Alta Richards/Mrs. Harry De Courcy Richards), Non-Indian, 1862-1939  Search this
Object Name:
Purse
Media/Materials:
Elk antler
Techniques:
Incised
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Humboldt County; California; USA
Catalog Number:
18/9702
Barcode:
189702.000
See related items:
Karuk (Karok)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61961d863-2384-4065-a104-d52ce3d2622e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_202791
Online Media:
view Woman's basket hat digital asset number 1

Woman's basket hat

Culture/People:
Karuk (Karok)  Search this
Previous owner:
Florence Valentine, Non-Indian  Search this
Donor:
Florence Valentine, Non-Indian  Search this
Object Name:
Woman's basket hat
Media/Materials:
Hazel, conifer root, bear grass, maidenhair fern stem, woodwardia fern
Techniques:
Twined
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Place:
Northern California; California; USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
20/663
Barcode:
200663.000
See related items:
Karuk (Karok)
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b2e55a7f-8b0d-4c2a-8244-8dce7961a442
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_214406
Online Media:
view Woman's basket hat digital asset number 1

Woman's basket hat

Culture/People:
Karuk (Karok)  Search this
Previous owner:
Alfred Z. Baker, Sr. (Alfred Zantzinger Baker), Non-Indian, 1870-1940  Search this
Alfred Z. Baker, Jr. (Alfred Zantzinger Baker), Non-Indian, 1907-1987  Search this
Lender:
Alfred Z. Baker, Jr. (Alfred Zantzinger Baker), Non-Indian, 1907-1987  Search this
Object Name:
Woman's basket hat
Media/Materials:
Willow, conifer root, bear grass, maidenhair fern stem, woodwardia fern
Techniques:
Twined
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Place:
Northern California; California; USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
20/4120
Barcode:
204120.000
See related items:
Karuk (Karok)
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws67461b38c-64bf-4c84-8d65-f2a9a0a99b06
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_218101
Online Media:
view Woman's basket hat digital asset number 1

Woman's basket hat

Culture/People:
Karuk (Karok)  Search this
Previous owner:
Judge Nathan Bijur, Non-Indian, 1862-1930  Search this
Lilly Prochownick Bijur (Mrs. Nathan Bijur), Non-Indian, 1867-1944  Search this
Harry Bijur (Harry Ash Bijur), Non-Indian, 1887-1972  Search this
Madeline Bijur (Mrs. Harry Bijur), Non-Indian, 1901-1982  Search this
Seller:
Harry Bijur (Harry Ash Bijur), Non-Indian, 1887-1972  Search this
Madeline Bijur (Mrs. Harry Bijur), Non-Indian, 1901-1982  Search this
Object Name:
Woman's basket hat
Media/Materials:
Hazel, conifer root, bear grass, maidenhair fern stem, woodwardia fern
Techniques:
Twined
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Place:
Northern California; California; USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
20/8422
Barcode:
208422.000
See related items:
Karuk (Karok)
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d22bb9e8-f966-46e7-a060-8e157f9bbffe
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_222700
Online Media:
view Basket digital asset number 1

Basket

Culture/People:
Karuk (Karok)  Search this
Collector:
Edward H. Davis (Edward Harvey Davis/E. H. Davis), Non-Indian, 1862-1951  Search this
Previous owner:
Edward H. Davis (Edward Harvey Davis/E. H. Davis), Non-Indian, 1862-1951  Search this
Seller:
Stanley R. W. Davis, Non-Indian, 1891-1974  Search this
Object Name:
Basket
Media/Materials:
Willow
Techniques:
Twined
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Northern California; California; USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
21/7633
Barcode:
217633.000
See related items:
Karuk (Karok)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e4ff500a-25e9-4ee4-9335-f836534d4f9e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_232282
Online Media:
view Hat pin digital asset number 1

Hat pin

Culture/People:
Karuk (Karok)  Search this
Collector:
Grace Nicholson, Non-Indian, 1877-1948  Search this
Previous owner:
Grace Nicholson, Non-Indian, 1877-1948  Search this
Thyra Maxwell, Non-Indian, 1903-1972  Search this
Seller:
Thyra Maxwell, Non-Indian, 1903-1972  Search this
Object Name:
Hat pin
Media/Materials:
Metal pin/pins, willow, conifer root, bear grass, maidenhair fern stem
Techniques:
Twined
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Northern California; California; USA (inferred)
Date created:
1900-1930
Catalog Number:
24/2145
Barcode:
242145.000
See related items:
Karuk (Karok)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6eba47f1b-f803-4607-bb11-1ff74a7b151b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_257428
Online Media:
view Basket with cover digital asset number 1

Basket with cover

Culture/People:
Karuk (Karok)  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Elizabeth Hickox (Lizzie Hickox/Elizabeth Conrad Hickox/Mrs. Luther Hickox), Karuk (Karok)/Wiyot, 1875-1947  Search this
Collector:
Grace Nicholson, Non-Indian, 1877-1948  Search this
Previous owner:
Grace Nicholson, Non-Indian, 1877-1948  Search this
Thyra Maxwell, Non-Indian, 1903-1972  Search this
Seller:
Thyra Maxwell, Non-Indian, 1903-1972  Search this
Object Name:
Basket with cover
Media/Materials:
Willow, conifer root, bear grass, maidenhair fern stem
Techniques:
Twined, half-twist overlay
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Orleans (Orleans Bar); Humboldt County; California; USA
Date created:
circa 1920
Catalog Number:
24/6952
Barcode:
246952.000
See related items:
Karuk (Karok)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a191534f-9df4-46f0-8c1d-488bcc311770
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_262662
Online Media:
view Fish spear point and line digital asset number 1

Fish spear point and line

Culture/People:
Karuk (Karok)  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
Presenter/funding source:
Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Fish spear point and line
Media/Materials:
Animal Bone, hide, asphaltum/bitumen
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Place:
Northern California; California; USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
5/2278
Barcode:
052278.000
See related items:
Karuk (Karok)
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws67baeeaba-e1b7-472f-a07a-041ee2760d9c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_55675
Online Media:
view Smoking tube/Pipe digital asset number 1

Smoking tube/Pipe

Culture/People:
Karuk (Karok)  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
Presenter/funding source:
Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Smoking tube/Pipe
Media/Materials:
Wood
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Pipes and Smoking
Place:
Northern California; California; USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
5/2301
Barcode:
052301.000
See related items:
Karuk (Karok)
Pipes and Smoking
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6491deeb9-43ee-4491-bb5d-69f959c2e8ba
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_55700
Online Media:
view Headband with spool (Image withheld) digital asset number 1

Headband with spool (Image withheld)

Culture/People:
probably Karuk (Karok) (attributed)  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
Presenter/funding source:
Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Headband with spool (Image withheld)
Media/Materials:
Deerhide/deerskin, woodpecker scalp/scalps, hide thong/babiche, wood
Techniques:
Sewn, tied, carved
Object Type:
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Place:
Northern California; California; USA (inferred)
Date created:
1880-1915
Catalog Number:
5/2349
Barcode:
052349.000
See related items:
Karuk (Karok)
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws60df9461d-b2f9-4eb4-8e3b-a3e66791cd90
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_56137
view Purse digital asset number 1

Purse

Culture/People:
Karuk (Karok)  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
Presenter/funding source:
Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Purse
Media/Materials:
Elk antler
Techniques:
Incised
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Northern California; California; USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
5/2376
Barcode:
052376.000
See related items:
Karuk (Karok)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6bab1b1a3-81af-4ff2-96e4-a2700dfb25a7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_56164
Online Media:
view Sandpaper digital asset number 1

Sandpaper

Culture/People:
Karuk (Karok)  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
Presenter/funding source:
Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Sandpaper
Media/Materials:
Equisetum
Techniques:
Wrapped, tied
Object Type:
Tools and Equipment (General)
Place:
Northern California; California; USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
5/2313
Barcode:
052313.000
See related items:
Karuk (Karok)
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws662cb50cd-bbaa-4e57-a10c-f0a804b6d305
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_56484
Online Media:
view Knife digital asset number 1

Knife

Culture/People:
Karuk (Karok)  Search this
Collector:
Grace Nicholson, Non-Indian, 1877-1948  Search this
Seller:
Grace Nicholson, Non-Indian, 1877-1948  Search this
Object Name:
Knife
Media/Materials:
Iron blade, animal bone
Techniques:
Carved, riveted
Object Type:
Tools and Equipment (General)
Place:
Northern California; California; USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
8/1178
Barcode:
081178.000
See related items:
Karuk (Karok)
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f0386811-f8f0-4c12-9b83-e37161488105
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_87405
Online Media:
view Basket bowl digital asset number 1

Basket bowl

Culture/People:
possibly Karuk (Karok) (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
Harriet Maxwell Converse (Chief Harriet Maxwell Converse [Gayaneshaoh]/Mrs. Frank Converse), Non-Indian, 1836-1903  Search this
Object Name:
Basket bowl
Media/Materials:
Willow, conifer root, bear grass, maidenhair fern stem
Techniques:
Twined
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Klamath River; Oregon; USA
Catalog Number:
1183
Barcode:
001183.000
See related items:
Karuk (Karok)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f1304b9f-c0cf-4e9e-816b-126738319a1e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_1006
Online Media:
view Necklace digital asset number 1

Necklace

Culture/People:
Karuk (Karok)  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:
Necklace
Media/Materials:
Glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Strung
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Northern California; California; USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
11/2964
Barcode:
112964.000
See related items:
Karuk (Karok)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68a8de2fe-2b5b-4b8f-9307-d647e266c2b8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_121739
Online Media:

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