Hupa Sweathouse Pillow and Yurok Sweathouse Stool

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Is Part Of

Redwood as Object Exhibit

Title

Hupa Sweathouse Pillow and Yurok Sweathouse Stool

Subject

Redwood Pillow and Stool
Yurok Community
Hupa Community
Sweathouse Objects

Description

The objects were commonly found in Indigenous sweathouses. On the left and right are examples of Yurok stools carved out of redwood. In the center of the image is a pillow carved by the Hupa Community.

Identifier

E78 C15 J315 1995

Source

Humboldt State University Library Special Collections
Carving Traditions of Northwest California, page 12

Language

English

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Original Format

Paper

Citation

“Hupa Sweathouse Pillow and Yurok Sweathouse Stool,” Researching the Redwoods, accessed April 20, 2024, https://rnp.omeka.net/items/show/425.

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