Hairbrush
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- Culture/People
- Northern Paiute (Paviotso) [Pyramid Lake]
- Previous owner
- Maggie Overall, Northern Paiute (Paviotso) [Pyramid Lake]
- Ed Buffalo (Edward Buffalo), Northern Paiute (Paviotso) [Pyramid Lake]
- Lizzie Abraham, Northern Paiute (Paviotso) [Pyramid Lake]
- Collector
- Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
- Object Name
- Hairbrush
- Media/Materials
- Porcupine guard hair
- Techniques
- Dried
- Object Type
- Personal items
- Native Term
- tsa gwut wu na'ts
- Place
- Pyramid Lake Reservation; Washoe County; Nevada; USA
- Collection History
- Items in this set were collected from several Pyramid Lake Paiute individuals (Maggie Overall, Ed Buffalo, and Lizzie Abraham) in 1924 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
- Catalog Number
- 13/3851
- Barcode
- 133851.000
- See related items
- Northern Paiute (Paviotso) [Pyramid Lake]
- Personal items
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Contact Us
- Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement