Plant

Museum number:
1-14410
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
57 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.341 and Acc.342
Description:
Thistle sage (Salvia carduacea) plant from which chia seeds are obtained. Diegueno alolo. See letter from H. M. Hall 10/7/08.
Donor:
Thomas T. Waterman
Collection place:
Cahuilla Reservation, Riverside County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Riverside; Cahuilla Reservation
Culture or time period:
Cahuilla
Collector:
Thomas T. Waterman
Collection date:
June-July 1908
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Botanical samples
Function:
8.1 Foods
Accession date:
1908
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Plant, accession number 1-14410, described as Thistle sage (Salvia carduacea) plant from which chia seeds are obtained. Diegueno alolo. See letter from H. M. Hall 10/7/08.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Plant, accession number 1-14410, described as Thistle sage (Salvia carduacea) plant from which chia seeds are obtained. Diegueno alolo. See letter from H. M. Hall 10/7/08.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Plant, accession number 1-14410, described as Thistle sage (Salvia carduacea) plant from which chia seeds are obtained. Diegueno alolo. See letter from H. M. Hall 10/7/08.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Plant, accession number 1-14410, described as Thistle sage (Salvia carduacea) plant from which chia seeds are obtained. Diegueno alolo. See letter from H. M. Hall 10/7/08.

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