Roasted camas bulbs.

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Object Number 74-8-10/7592

Display Title Roasted camas bulbs.

Descriptions

Object Description Roasted camas bulbs.

Inventory Description Food, bulbs, roasted or charred

Classification

Floral

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Nez Percé

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States

Materials Bulb

Dimensions Overall: 2.5 x 1.7 x 1.5 cm (1 x 11/16 x 9/16 in.)

Quantity 5

Provenance

Collector Dr. Edward Storror (?)

Donor United States Surgeon General's Office (1874)

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