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Object Number 92-1-10/47800
Display Title Grass and bundle of reeds
Descriptions
Object Description Grass and bundle of reeds
Inventory Description Reeds, some loose in vial, others bundled with cotton string and bagged
Classification
  • Reed
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Nez Percé
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Idaho
Additional Geographic Terms Nez Perce Reservation
Dimensions Overall: 27.5 x 3.6 x 2.9 cm (10 13/16 x 1 7/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 2 containers
Label on object 47800 (written on stopper to glass vial) & 92-1-10/47800 (written on poly bag)
Provenance
Collector James Stewart (1891)
Donor Alice C. Fletcher (1892)

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