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Collector:
Stephen Powers  Search this
Donor Name:
Stephen Powers  Search this
Culture:
Nisenan  Search this
Object Type:
Botanical
Place:
Placer County / Bear River, California, United States, North America
Accession Date:
1876
Notes:
FROM CARD: "TO INSERT ACORNS, SERVING AS WEATHER GAGE. INVENTORIED 1977." FROM 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY EXHIBIT LABEL WITH CARD: "ACORNS.---STORED IN A TREE BY WOODPECKERS. IN TIMES OF SCARCITY THE INDIANS ROB THESE DEPOSITS. FROM THE NEESHENAM INDIANS, CALIFORNIA, 1876. 21,457. COLLECTED BY S. POWERS."
Record Last Modified:
30 Jul 2020
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
004856
USNM Number:
E21457-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3bd87c747-822a-45e7-84d6-c93c61a55d44
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8360990