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Object Number 17-17-10/87086
Display Title 'Sweet cicely' osmorrhiza sp.
Descriptions
Indigenous Term H etem
Object Description 'Sweet cicely' osmorrhiza sp.
Inventory Description Roots and stems
Classification
  • Floral
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Kwakwaka'wakw
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia
Dimensions Overall: 17.8 x 9.4 x 5 cm (7 x 3 11/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1 bundle
Label on object 17-17-10/87086
Provenance
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1917)

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