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Object Number 98-9-10/51825
Display Title Black alder bark, alnus incana (var. virescens) watson
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Kish
Object Description Black alder bark, alnus incana (var. virescens) watson
Inventory Description Bark, box of
Classification
  • Floral
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico
Additional Geographic Terms New Mexico, Northwest; Navajo Reservation
Materials Bark
Dimensions Overall: 9.1 x 6.7 x 1.4 cm (3 9/16 x 2 5/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1 Box
Label on object 51825
Provenance
Collector George H. Pepper (1897)
Donor Frederick E. Hyde, Jr. (1898)
Donor B. Talbot B. Hyde (1898)

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