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Object Number
92-1-10/47780.2
Display Title
Bitter root
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Bitter root pieces
Classification
- Root
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Nez Percé
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Idaho
Additional Geographic Terms
Nez Perce Reservation
Materials
Bitter root, Organic
Dimensions
Overall: 3.8 x 6 x 4 cm (1 1/2 x 2 3/8 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
40+
Label on object
47780
Credit Line
Gift of Alice C. Fletcher, 1892
Provenance
Collector
James Stewart
(1891)
Donor
Alice C. Fletcher
(1892)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92-1-10/47780.1 | Bitter root |
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