Seeds

Museum number:
1-10388
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010010388
Alternate number:
396 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.216, Acc.217, Acc.218, Acc.220, Acc.222, Acc.226, Acc.227, Acc.229, Acc.230, Acc.231, Acc.234, Acc.235, Acc.236, Acc.237, Acc.238, Acc.241, Acc.242, Acc.243, Acc.244, Acc.245, Acc.246, Acc.249, Acc.250, Acc.251, and Acc.254
Description:
Small light brown seeds. The main component of the specimen consists of nutlets of Salvia columbariae Benth., chia, Lamiaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 22 achenes of Madia elegans Lind., common madia, Asteraceae; 2 nutlets of Plagiobothrys sp., popcornflower, Boraginaceae; 1 seed of Phacelia sp., catchfly, Caryophyllaceae; 1 seed of Trifolium obtusiflorum Hook. F., clammy clover, Fabaceae; 1 seed of Gilia sp., gilia, Polemoniaceae.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst and Samuel A. Barrett
Collection place:
Picayune rancheria, Madera County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Madera; Picayune
Culture or time period:
Yokuts
Collector:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection date:
1906
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Botanical samples
Function:
8.1 Foods
Accession date:
1906
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Comment:
Piece count on card: "1", description is plural. Remarks: Cf. 10347, 10441, see meal made of these seeds, 10419.
Loans:
S1987-1988 #41: University of North Carolina/Geirge R. Holcomb (March 29, 1988–July 6, 1990), S1988-1989 #16: Heffernan Films (October 13, 1988–October 17, 1988), and S2008-2009 #11: Seed Lab, Plant Pest Diagnostics Center (CA Dept. of Food and Agriculture)/Department of Agriculture, UC Davis (April 6, 2009–December 1, 2009)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Seeds, accession number 1-10388, described as Small light brown seeds. The main component of the specimen consists of nutlets of Salvia columbariae Benth., chia, Lamiaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 22 achenes of Madia elegans Lind., common madia, Asteraceae; 2 nutlets of Plagiobothrys sp., popcornflower, Boraginaceae; 1 seed of Phacelia sp., catchfly, Caryophyllaceae; 1 seed of Trifolium obtusiflorum Hook. F., clammy clover, Fabaceae; 1 seed of Gilia sp., gilia, Polemoniaceae.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Seeds, accession number 1-10388, described as Small light brown seeds. The main component of the specimen consists of nutlets of Salvia columbariae Benth., chia, Lamiaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 22 achenes of Madia elegans Lind., common madia, Asteraceae; 2 nutlets of Plagiobothrys sp., popcornflower, Boraginaceae; 1 seed of Phacelia sp., catchfly, Caryophyllaceae; 1 seed of Trifolium obtusiflorum Hook. F., clammy clover, Fabaceae; 1 seed of Gilia sp., gilia, Polemoniaceae.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Seeds, accession number 1-10388, described as Small light brown seeds. The main component of the specimen consists of nutlets of Salvia columbariae Benth., chia, Lamiaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 22 achenes of Madia elegans Lind., common madia, Asteraceae; 2 nutlets of Plagiobothrys sp., popcornflower, Boraginaceae; 1 seed of Phacelia sp., catchfly, Caryophyllaceae; 1 seed of Trifolium obtusiflorum Hook. F., clammy clover, Fabaceae; 1 seed of Gilia sp., gilia, Polemoniaceae.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Seeds, accession number 1-10388, described as Small light brown seeds. The main component of the specimen consists of nutlets of Salvia columbariae Benth., chia, Lamiaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 22 achenes of Madia elegans Lind., common madia, Asteraceae; 2 nutlets of Plagiobothrys sp., popcornflower, Boraginaceae; 1 seed of Phacelia sp., catchfly, Caryophyllaceae; 1 seed of Trifolium obtusiflorum Hook. F., clammy clover, Fabaceae; 1 seed of Gilia sp., gilia, Polemoniaceae.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Seeds, accession number 1-10388, described as Small light brown seeds. The main component of the specimen consists of nutlets of Salvia columbariae Benth., chia, Lamiaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 22 achenes of Madia elegans Lind., common madia, Asteraceae; 2 nutlets of Plagiobothrys sp., popcornflower, Boraginaceae; 1 seed of Phacelia sp., catchfly, Caryophyllaceae; 1 seed of Trifolium obtusiflorum Hook. F., clammy clover, Fabaceae; 1 seed of Gilia sp., gilia, Polemoniaceae.

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