Peyote seeds

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Object Number 33-31-20/311

Display Title Peyote seeds

Descriptions

Object Description 5 peyote seeds- mescal buttons

Inventory Description Dried peyote seeds.

Classification

Raw Material
Floral

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Central America / Mexico

Materials Seed

Dimensions Overall: 4.4 x 3.2 x 0.9 cm (1 3/4 x 1 1/4 x 3/8 in.) Overall, Weight: 16.2 g (0.016 kg)

Quantity 4

Label on object 33-31-20/311; (1895); 311

Provenance

Collector C. Wesley Dupertuis

Donor C. Wesley Dupertuis (04/29/1933)

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