Jimson weed
- Museum number:
- 1-12965
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21010012965
- Accession number:
- Acc.311
- Description:
- Tolvache (jimsonweed)
- Donor:
- Thomas T. Waterman
- Collection place:
- Mesa Grande, San Diego County, California
- Verbatim coll. place:
- California; San Diego; Mesa Grande
- Culture or time period:
- Diegueño and Kumeyaay
- Collector:
- Thomas T. Waterman
- Collection date:
- 1907
- Taxon:
- Datura
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Function:
- 5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
- Accession date:
- 1907
- Context of use:
- The root is dryed and brewed into an intoxicating drink used in the boys initiation.
- Department:
- Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
- Legacy documentation:
-