Seeds

Museum number:
1-12787
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010012787
Alternate number:
2061 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.303, Acc.304, Acc.307, and Acc.310
Description:
Seeds (lolas) for food. The specimen is a mixture of fruits with accessory structures of Polygonum sp., dock, Polygonaceae, and seeds of Mentzelia spp., blazingstar, Loasaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 32 caryopses of Secale cereale L., rye, Poaceae; 29 achenes of Madia sativa Molina., coast tarweed, Asteraceae; 17 seeds of Chenopodium sp., goosefoot, Chenopodiaceae; 17 nutlets of Amsinckia spp., fiddleneck, Boraginaceae; 6 florets of Bromus carinatus Hook & Arn., California brome, Poaceae; 3 seeds of Collomia grandiflora Douglas ex Lindl., grand collomia, Polemoniaceae; 2 florets of Bromus commutatus Schrad., hairy chess, Poaceae; 2 seeds of Linum lewisii Pursh., Lewis’ flax, Linaceae.
Donor:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection place:
Klamath Reservation, Klamath County, Oregon
Culture or time period:
Klamath Lake and Modoc
Collector:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection date:
1907
Taxon:
Amsinckia
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Botanical samples
Function:
8.1 Foods
Accession date:
1907
Context of use:
Used as food.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Comment:
No. Pieces: "1" Description indicates plural "seeds.
Loans:
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 11 titled Seeds, accession number 1-12787, described as Seeds (lolas) for food. The specimen is a mixture of fruits with accessory structures of Polygonum sp., dock, Polygonaceae, and seeds of Mentzelia spp., blazingstar, Loasaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 32 caryopses of Secale cereale L., rye, Poaceae; 29 achenes of Madia sativa Molina., coast tarweed, Asteraceae; 17 seeds of Chenopodium sp., goosefoot, Chenopodiaceae; 17 nutlets of Amsinckia spp., fiddleneck, Boraginaceae; 6 florets of Bromus carinatus Hook & Arn., California brome, Poaceae; 3 seeds of Collomia grandiflora Douglas ex Lindl., grand collomia, Polemoniaceae; 2 florets of Bromus commutatus Schrad., hairy chess, Poaceae; 2 seeds of Linum lewisii Pursh., Lewis’ flax, Linaceae.Hearst Museum object 2 of 11 titled Seeds, accession number 1-12787, described as Seeds (lolas) for food. The specimen is a mixture of fruits with accessory structures of Polygonum sp., dock, Polygonaceae, and seeds of Mentzelia spp., blazingstar, Loasaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 32 caryopses of Secale cereale L., rye, Poaceae; 29 achenes of Madia sativa Molina., coast tarweed, Asteraceae; 17 seeds of Chenopodium sp., goosefoot, Chenopodiaceae; 17 nutlets of Amsinckia spp., fiddleneck, Boraginaceae; 6 florets of Bromus carinatus Hook & Arn., California brome, Poaceae; 3 seeds of Collomia grandiflora Douglas ex Lindl., grand collomia, Polemoniaceae; 2 florets of Bromus commutatus Schrad., hairy chess, Poaceae; 2 seeds of Linum lewisii Pursh., Lewis’ flax, Linaceae.Hearst Museum object 3 of 11 titled Seeds, accession number 1-12787, described as Seeds (lolas) for food. The specimen is a mixture of fruits with accessory structures of Polygonum sp., dock, Polygonaceae, and seeds of Mentzelia spp., blazingstar, Loasaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 32 caryopses of Secale cereale L., rye, Poaceae; 29 achenes of Madia sativa Molina., coast tarweed, Asteraceae; 17 seeds of Chenopodium sp., goosefoot, Chenopodiaceae; 17 nutlets of Amsinckia spp., fiddleneck, Boraginaceae; 6 florets of Bromus carinatus Hook & Arn., California brome, Poaceae; 3 seeds of Collomia grandiflora Douglas ex Lindl., grand collomia, Polemoniaceae; 2 florets of Bromus commutatus Schrad., hairy chess, Poaceae; 2 seeds of Linum lewisii Pursh., Lewis’ flax, Linaceae.Hearst Museum object 4 of 11 titled Seeds, accession number 1-12787, described as Seeds (lolas) for food. The specimen is a mixture of fruits with accessory structures of Polygonum sp., dock, Polygonaceae, and seeds of Mentzelia spp., blazingstar, Loasaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 32 caryopses of Secale cereale L., rye, Poaceae; 29 achenes of Madia sativa Molina., coast tarweed, Asteraceae; 17 seeds of Chenopodium sp., goosefoot, Chenopodiaceae; 17 nutlets of Amsinckia spp., fiddleneck, Boraginaceae; 6 florets of Bromus carinatus Hook & Arn., California brome, Poaceae; 3 seeds of Collomia grandiflora Douglas ex Lindl., grand collomia, Polemoniaceae; 2 florets of Bromus commutatus Schrad., hairy chess, Poaceae; 2 seeds of Linum lewisii Pursh., Lewis’ flax, Linaceae.Hearst Museum object 5 of 11 titled Seeds, accession number 1-12787, described as Seeds (lolas) for food. The specimen is a mixture of fruits with accessory structures of Polygonum sp., dock, Polygonaceae, and seeds of Mentzelia spp., blazingstar, Loasaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 32 caryopses of Secale cereale L., rye, Poaceae; 29 achenes of Madia sativa Molina., coast tarweed, Asteraceae; 17 seeds of Chenopodium sp., goosefoot, Chenopodiaceae; 17 nutlets of Amsinckia spp., fiddleneck, Boraginaceae; 6 florets of Bromus carinatus Hook & Arn., California brome, Poaceae; 3 seeds of Collomia grandiflora Douglas ex Lindl., grand collomia, Polemoniaceae; 2 florets of Bromus commutatus Schrad., hairy chess, Poaceae; 2 seeds of Linum lewisii Pursh., Lewis’ flax, Linaceae.Hearst Museum object 6 of 11 titled Seeds, accession number 1-12787, described as Seeds (lolas) for food. The specimen is a mixture of fruits with accessory structures of Polygonum sp., dock, Polygonaceae, and seeds of Mentzelia spp., blazingstar, Loasaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 32 caryopses of Secale cereale L., rye, Poaceae; 29 achenes of Madia sativa Molina., coast tarweed, Asteraceae; 17 seeds of Chenopodium sp., goosefoot, Chenopodiaceae; 17 nutlets of Amsinckia spp., fiddleneck, Boraginaceae; 6 florets of Bromus carinatus Hook & Arn., California brome, Poaceae; 3 seeds of Collomia grandiflora Douglas ex Lindl., grand collomia, Polemoniaceae; 2 florets of Bromus commutatus Schrad., hairy chess, Poaceae; 2 seeds of Linum lewisii Pursh., Lewis’ flax, Linaceae.Hearst Museum object 7 of 11 titled Seeds, accession number 1-12787, described as Seeds (lolas) for food. The specimen is a mixture of fruits with accessory structures of Polygonum sp., dock, Polygonaceae, and seeds of Mentzelia spp., blazingstar, Loasaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 32 caryopses of Secale cereale L., rye, Poaceae; 29 achenes of Madia sativa Molina., coast tarweed, Asteraceae; 17 seeds of Chenopodium sp., goosefoot, Chenopodiaceae; 17 nutlets of Amsinckia spp., fiddleneck, Boraginaceae; 6 florets of Bromus carinatus Hook & Arn., California brome, Poaceae; 3 seeds of Collomia grandiflora Douglas ex Lindl., grand collomia, Polemoniaceae; 2 florets of Bromus commutatus Schrad., hairy chess, Poaceae; 2 seeds of Linum lewisii Pursh., Lewis’ flax, Linaceae.Hearst Museum object 8 of 11 titled Seeds, accession number 1-12787, described as Seeds (lolas) for food. The specimen is a mixture of fruits with accessory structures of Polygonum sp., dock, Polygonaceae, and seeds of Mentzelia spp., blazingstar, Loasaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 32 caryopses of Secale cereale L., rye, Poaceae; 29 achenes of Madia sativa Molina., coast tarweed, Asteraceae; 17 seeds of Chenopodium sp., goosefoot, Chenopodiaceae; 17 nutlets of Amsinckia spp., fiddleneck, Boraginaceae; 6 florets of Bromus carinatus Hook & Arn., California brome, Poaceae; 3 seeds of Collomia grandiflora Douglas ex Lindl., grand collomia, Polemoniaceae; 2 florets of Bromus commutatus Schrad., hairy chess, Poaceae; 2 seeds of Linum lewisii Pursh., Lewis’ flax, Linaceae.Hearst Museum object 9 of 11 titled Seeds, accession number 1-12787, described as Seeds (lolas) for food. The specimen is a mixture of fruits with accessory structures of Polygonum sp., dock, Polygonaceae, and seeds of Mentzelia spp., blazingstar, Loasaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 32 caryopses of Secale cereale L., rye, Poaceae; 29 achenes of Madia sativa Molina., coast tarweed, Asteraceae; 17 seeds of Chenopodium sp., goosefoot, Chenopodiaceae; 17 nutlets of Amsinckia spp., fiddleneck, Boraginaceae; 6 florets of Bromus carinatus Hook & Arn., California brome, Poaceae; 3 seeds of Collomia grandiflora Douglas ex Lindl., grand collomia, Polemoniaceae; 2 florets of Bromus commutatus Schrad., hairy chess, Poaceae; 2 seeds of Linum lewisii Pursh., Lewis’ flax, Linaceae.Hearst Museum object 10 of 11 titled Seeds, accession number 1-12787, described as Seeds (lolas) for food. The specimen is a mixture of fruits with accessory structures of Polygonum sp., dock, Polygonaceae, and seeds of Mentzelia spp., blazingstar, Loasaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 32 caryopses of Secale cereale L., rye, Poaceae; 29 achenes of Madia sativa Molina., coast tarweed, Asteraceae; 17 seeds of Chenopodium sp., goosefoot, Chenopodiaceae; 17 nutlets of Amsinckia spp., fiddleneck, Boraginaceae; 6 florets of Bromus carinatus Hook & Arn., California brome, Poaceae; 3 seeds of Collomia grandiflora Douglas ex Lindl., grand collomia, Polemoniaceae; 2 florets of Bromus commutatus Schrad., hairy chess, Poaceae; 2 seeds of Linum lewisii Pursh., Lewis’ flax, Linaceae.Hearst Museum object 11 of 11 titled Seeds, accession number 1-12787, described as Seeds (lolas) for food. The specimen is a mixture of fruits with accessory structures of Polygonum sp., dock, Polygonaceae, and seeds of Mentzelia spp., blazingstar, Loasaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 32 caryopses of Secale cereale L., rye, Poaceae; 29 achenes of Madia sativa Molina., coast tarweed, Asteraceae; 17 seeds of Chenopodium sp., goosefoot, Chenopodiaceae; 17 nutlets of Amsinckia spp., fiddleneck, Boraginaceae; 6 florets of Bromus carinatus Hook & Arn., California brome, Poaceae; 3 seeds of Collomia grandiflora Douglas ex Lindl., grand collomia, Polemoniaceae; 2 florets of Bromus commutatus Schrad., hairy chess, Poaceae; 2 seeds of Linum lewisii Pursh., Lewis’ flax, Linaceae.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Seeds, accession number 1-12787, described as Seeds (lolas) for food. The specimen is a mixture of fruits with accessory structures of Polygonum sp., dock, Polygonaceae, and seeds of Mentzelia spp., blazingstar, Loasaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 32 caryopses of Secale cereale L., rye, Poaceae; 29 achenes of Madia sativa Molina., coast tarweed, Asteraceae; 17 seeds of Chenopodium sp., goosefoot, Chenopodiaceae; 17 nutlets of Amsinckia spp., fiddleneck, Boraginaceae; 6 florets of Bromus carinatus Hook & Arn., California brome, Poaceae; 3 seeds of Collomia grandiflora Douglas ex Lindl., grand collomia, Polemoniaceae; 2 florets of Bromus commutatus Schrad., hairy chess, Poaceae; 2 seeds of Linum lewisii Pursh., Lewis’ flax, Linaceae.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Seeds, accession number 1-12787, described as Seeds (lolas) for food. The specimen is a mixture of fruits with accessory structures of Polygonum sp., dock, Polygonaceae, and seeds of Mentzelia spp., blazingstar, Loasaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 32 caryopses of Secale cereale L., rye, Poaceae; 29 achenes of Madia sativa Molina., coast tarweed, Asteraceae; 17 seeds of Chenopodium sp., goosefoot, Chenopodiaceae; 17 nutlets of Amsinckia spp., fiddleneck, Boraginaceae; 6 florets of Bromus carinatus Hook & Arn., California brome, Poaceae; 3 seeds of Collomia grandiflora Douglas ex Lindl., grand collomia, Polemoniaceae; 2 florets of Bromus commutatus Schrad., hairy chess, Poaceae; 2 seeds of Linum lewisii Pursh., Lewis’ flax, Linaceae.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Seeds, accession number 1-12787, described as Seeds (lolas) for food. The specimen is a mixture of fruits with accessory structures of Polygonum sp., dock, Polygonaceae, and seeds of Mentzelia spp., blazingstar, Loasaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 32 caryopses of Secale cereale L., rye, Poaceae; 29 achenes of Madia sativa Molina., coast tarweed, Asteraceae; 17 seeds of Chenopodium sp., goosefoot, Chenopodiaceae; 17 nutlets of Amsinckia spp., fiddleneck, Boraginaceae; 6 florets of Bromus carinatus Hook & Arn., California brome, Poaceae; 3 seeds of Collomia grandiflora Douglas ex Lindl., grand collomia, Polemoniaceae; 2 florets of Bromus commutatus Schrad., hairy chess, Poaceae; 2 seeds of Linum lewisii Pursh., Lewis’ flax, Linaceae.

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