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Object Number
98-9-10/51803
Display Title
Black dye, 'ele-gee-batoh'
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Ele-gee'-batoh
Object Description
Black dye, 'ele-gee-batoh'
Inventory Description
Floral, miscellaneous vial of decoction residue, wool adhered to exterior
Classification
- Unclassified
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
Additional Geographic Terms
New Mexico, Northwest; Navajo Reservation
Materials
Floral material
Quantity
1 vial
Label on object
51803
Provenance
Collector
George H. Pepper
(1897)
Donor
Frederick E. Hyde, Jr.
(1898)
Donor
B. Talbot B. Hyde
(1898)
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