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Humoki ? White root used for food
Humoki ? White root used for food
Object Number 04-28-10/63501
Display Title Humoki ? White root used for food
Descriptions
Inventory Description Dried organic material, long, thin cylindrical
Classification
  • Floral
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Foothill
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California / Madera County
Materials Dried organic material
Dimensions Overall: 9.4 x 4.1 x 1.3 cm (3 11/16 x 1 5/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 63501
Provenance
Provenance Dr. Alfred Louis Kroeber (1904 - 1904)
Intermediary Department of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley (1904 - 1904)

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