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Object Number 05-23-10/64899
Display Title Wild rye stock, dyed blue
Descriptions
Inventory Description Grass, stalk fragment, one end frayed and bent, blue dye
Classification
  • Grass
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tlingit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms Northwest
Materials Grass
Dimensions Overall: 19.4 x 0.3 x 0.1 cm (7 5/8 x 1/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 05-23-10/64899 & "Copperas" / dye
Provenance
Collector Unknown (?)
Donor Dr. Charles Pickering Bowditch (1905)

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