Shepherd Stick
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1 Oct 1989
label: Collection Date
content: 1960 to 1980
name: label: Collector
content: Mrs. Grace Burkholder
label: Donor Name
content: Mrs. Grace Burkholder
notes: label: Notes
content: Collector's notes: "Shepherds frequently hang a garment on the stick and place it upright in the sand. The sheep think it is the shepherd and stay close by."
label: Notes
content: A lightweight stick made from a reed. Rounded upper end colored with henna.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Saudi Arabia, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Arab
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 370093
label: USNM Number
content: E432023-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Shepherd's Stick
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 138.5 cm
label: Maximum Diameter
content: ca. 2.5 cm