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Object Number 34-24-10/3751
Display Title Specimen of native tobacco
Descriptions
Object Description Specimen of native tobacco: nicotiana attenuata
Inventory Description Leaves, flowers and stems, dried, some pulverized, in corked glass vial
Classification
  • Floral
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Chemehuevi
  • Southern Paiute
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Nevada / Clark County / Las Vegas
Dimensions Overall: 11.6 x 3.8 x 3.8 cm (4 9/16 x 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity One vial
Label on object 34-24-10/3751
Provenance
Owner Mary Ann Frank (01/01/1933-01/01/1934)
Collector Dr. Isabel T. Kelly (01/01/1933-01/01/1934)
Intermediary Dr. Isabel T. Kelly (01/01/1934-01/01/1934)

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