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Dried mesquite, young pods pounded whole and dried
Dried mesquite, young pods pounded whole and dried
Object Number 34-24-10/3757
Display Title Dried mesquite, young pods pounded whole and dried
Descriptions
Inventory Description Dried vegetable material, clumped pieces, 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
Materials Dried organic material, Mesquite
Dimensions Overall: 13.1 x 5.1 x 5.1 cm (5 3/16 x 2 x 2 in.)
Quantity One vial
Label on object 34-24-10/3757
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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