Small Net
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1 Dec 1872
name: label: Collector
content: Major John W. Powell
label: Donor Name
content: Major John W. Powell
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "11244-6. #11244-ILLUS. IN NAT. MUS. REPT 1887, FIG. 15, P. 269. INVENTORIED 1975-11244 ONLY. 11244 ILLUS.: HNDBK. N. AMER. IND., VOL. 11, GREAT BASIN, FIG. 8, PG. 380. 11244 LOANED TO SIL 11/17/80. RETURNED 5/4/81."
label: Notes
content: Listed under heading of "Small nets/Haversacks" as a "Carrying net" and illustrated (Figure 16) in Fowler and Matley (1979) with the following remarks (p. 27 - 28): "USNM 11244 (Figure 16, dv. Mason, 1889c, fig. 15): Carrying net; Apocynum fiber, 2-ply, S-twist cordage. Single coil type with standing part acting as primary bight. At other end, terminating bights are gathered to form a single bight, which is seized by wrapping the standing cord around the length of the bight between two knots. Seizing is held by tucking the loose end under the last two wraps. 12 knots across. Diameter of body cord 0.35 - 0.45 cm; hanging length: 112 cm; circular shaped width: 70 cm; mesh: 7 cm; primary loop: 3 cm in diameter. Moapa Southern Paiute.
label: Notes
content: Culture attribution per Fowler and Matley (1979)
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: South, Utah, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Paiute, Southern, Moapa
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 002357
label: USNM Number
content: E11244-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Carrying Net