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

Brush (Shup-wu) used to prepare acorn flour

Maidu

Arts of the Americas

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Maker/Artist: Maidu
Classification: Tool
Formatted Medium: Pine needles, hide
Medium: pine, needles, hide
Dimensions: 9 13/16 in. (25.0 cm) Diam: 4.5 cm
Departments: Arts of the Americas
Accession Number: 08.491.8788
Credit Line: Museum Expedition 1908, Museum Collection Fund
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Brush (Shup-wu) used to prepare acorn flour

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Arts of the Americas

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