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Brush (Shup-wu) used to prepare acorn flour

Maidu; Celia

Caption

Maidu; Celia (Maidu). Brush (Shup-wu) used to prepare acorn flour, Pine needles, hide, 9 13/16 in. (25.0 cm) Diam: 4.5 cm. Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1908, Museum Collection Fund, 08.491.8788.

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Maidu

Maker

Celia

Title

Brush (Shup-wu) used to prepare acorn flour

Medium

Pine needles, hide

Classification

Tool

Dimensions

9 13/16 in. (25.0 cm) Diam: 4.5 cm

Credit Line

Museum Expedition 1908, Museum Collection Fund

Accession Number

08.491.8788

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Artists and makers

Maidu

92 works in the collection

Celia

7 works in the collection