acorn

late 19th, early 20th century

Spoon, elkhorn, for soup.

collected Nov 24 - Dec 17, 1913

Acorns, natural condition. Some sent to Chili Com. Mus., Tientsin, China, exch.

Interpretation in the Chili Commercial Museum file, composed 1916: Acorns of California Black Oak, (...

collected Sept - Nov 28, 1911

Acorn anvil of wood with stone hammer. Used to crack and hull acorns. Received from: Capt. George Barber

"One of the few extant acorn cracking anvils." (Craig Bates, 7/91)

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collected April 18-28, 1914

Acorn anvil. For cracking shell of acorns. Received from: Edgar Wooldridge.

From the History Information Station:

"Object: Anvil stone and quartzite hammerstone collected among...

collected April 18-28, 1914

Acorn hullers, stone. For cracking acorns. Received from: Edgar Wooldridge.

Acorn anvil. For cracking shell of acorns. Received from: Edgar Wooldridge.

From the History...

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