Dried blackberries, is mixed with foods and also to make ceremonial drink

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Object Number 07-34-10/72124

Display Title Dried blackberries, is mixed with foods and also to make ceremonial drink

Descriptions

Indigenous Term o-gas-ha-sya-ta

Inventory Description Dried berries, fragments and residue, in a bottle

Classification

Berry

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Seneca

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / New York

Additional Geographic Terms Tonawanda Reservation

Materials Berry

Dimensions Overall: 9.9 x 4.4 x 4.4 cm (3 7/8 x 1 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 72124

Provenance

Collector Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington (pre-1907 - 1907)

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