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Object Number
34-24-10/3771
Display Title
Seed of cultivated sunflower
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Akit i
Object Description
Seed of cultivated sunflower
Inventory Description
Sunflower seeds, dried
Classification
- Plant fiber
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Chemehuevi
- Southern Paiute
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Nevada
/
Clark County
/
Las Vegas
Materials
Sunflower seed
Dimensions
Overall: 1.2 x 0.5 x 0.3 cm (1/2 x 3/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
9
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
(01/01/1934-06/01/1934)
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