Willow Bark Sandals 2
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1876
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Edward Palmer
label: Donor Name
content: Dr. Edward Palmer
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "SANDALS OF THE MOHAVE INDIANS (YUMAN STOCK). MADE OF THE INNER BARK OF THE WILLOW IN TWINED WEAVING. TOE STRINGS PASS BETWEEN TOES ONE AND TWO, AND FOUR AND FIVE. INSTEP LOOP IS MADE OF THIS SAME MATERIAL, RISING ON EITHER SIDE AS HIGH AS THE ANKLES. THE LACING PASSES BETWEEN THE TOES, THROUGH THE INSTEP LOOPS, AROUND THE HEEL, AND IS FASTENED ON TOP OF THE FOOT. THIS IS THE ANCIENT FORM OF SANDAL WORN IN PRE-COLUMBIAN TIMES. LOWER COLORADO RIVER. 24,222. COLLECTED BY EDWARD PALMER."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Arizona, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Mohave (Mojave)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 005070
label: USNM Number
content: E24222-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sandal