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Object Number 07-5-10/72403
Display Title Caus root.
Descriptions
Classification
  • Floral
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Nez Percé
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Idaho
Materials Root
Dimensions Overall: 5 x 5 x 4 cm (1 15/16 x 1 15/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Provenance
Collector Prof. Herbert Joseph Spinden (1907 - 1907)
Donor Donated by Peabody Museum Expedition (1907)

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