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Packet of vegetable sample (seroyas, wild onions)
Packet of vegetable sample (seroyas, wild onions)
Object Number 78-40-10/14763
Display Title Packet of vegetable sample (seroyas, wild onions)
Descriptions
Object Description Packet of vegetable sample (seroyas, wild onions)
Inventory Description Dried plant stem, flowers, roots
Classification
  • Floral
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • California
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California / Los Angeles County / Santa Catalina Island
Additional Geographic Terms Catalina Island
Materials Dried organic material
Dimensions Overall: 25 x 7.5 x 0.3 cm (9 13/16 x 2 15/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 8 pieces
Provenance
Collector Paul Schumacher (1878)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1878)

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