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1/4 cake of food
Object Number 10-21-10/76725
Display Title 1/4 cake of food
Descriptions
Inventory Description Unclassified floral, chunk of dired vegetableetation, trimmed on 2 edges
Classification
  • Unclassified
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Achumawi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Materials Floral material
Dimensions Overall: 5.1 x 13.9 x 11.5 cm (2 x 5 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 76725
Provenance
Collector Grace A. Nicholson (01/01/1910)
Collector Mr. Carroll S. Hartman (1/1/1910)
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (01/01/1910)

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