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Object Number 98-15-10/51936.1
Display Title Soap root, yucca baccata, ?
Descriptions
Object Description Soap root, yucca baccata, ?
Inventory Description Root ball, fibrous
Classification
  • Root
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico
Materials Root
Dimensions Overall: 17.5 x 8 x 10.3 cm (6 7/8 x 3 1/8 x 4 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 51936
Provenance
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1898)
Provenance Prof. Frank Russell (1898)

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