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Object Number
17-17-10/87084A
Display Title
Plant of 'siwash potato' (umbellifer) 'wappatoi'
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Gwahwalawi
Object Description
Plant of 'siwash potato' (umbellifer) 'wappatoi'
Inventory Description
Leaves and stems, some roots
Classification
- Floral
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Kwakwaka'wakw
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
British Columbia
Materials
Leaf, Plant stem, Root
Dimensions
Overall: 25 x 6.6 x 0.1 cm (9 13/16 x 2 5/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
17-17-10/87084a & NNNN
Provenance
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
(1917)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17-17-10/87084 | 'Siwash potato' (umbellifer) 'wappatoi' |
Root
|
British Columbia
| |
| 17-17-10/87085A | Plant of 'wild carrot' (umbellifer) |
Floral
|
British Columbia
| |
| 17-17-10/87087A | "Siwash rice" Fritillariva camtschatcensis (huikum). |
Floral
|
British Columbia
| |
| 17-17-10/87087 | Jar of siwash rice |
Floral
|
British Columbia
| |
| 17-17-10/87080A.1 | Plant of clover root, tripolium st. |
Floral
|
British Columbia
| |
| 17-17-10/87086A | Plant of 'sweet cicely' osmorrhiza sp. |
Floral
|
British Columbia
| |
| 17-17-10/87085 | 'wild carrot' (umbellifer) |
Root
|
British Columbia
| |
| 17-17-10/87081A | Plant of cinque foil root, potentilla auserina |
Floral
|
British Columbia
| |
| 17-17-10/87082A | Plant of ?root, rumex sp. |
Floral
|
British Columbia
| |
| 17-17-10/87083A | Plant of lu pine root, lupinus ? littoralis |
Floral
|
British Columbia
| |
| 17-17-10/87086 | 'Sweet cicely' osmorrhiza sp. |
Floral
|
British Columbia
| |
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for Raw material, floral, stems, leaves & bark
| 2002.1.2297 | Raw material, floral, stems, leaves & bark |
Floral
|
United States
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