Acorns

Museum number:
1-4021
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010004021
Alternate number:
1019 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.114
Description:
White oak acorns.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Picayune rancheria, Madera County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
from the Chukchansi at Picyuna (Katanin) 5 m from coarse Gold, Madera county.
Culture or time period:
Chukchansi
Collector:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection date:
January 8-17, 1904
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Acorns
Function:
8.1 Foods
Accession date:
1904
Context of use:
Used as food.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Comment:
Piece count on card: "1", description is plural. Native name: "kemexi".
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Acorns, accession number 1-4021, described as White oak acorns.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Acorns, accession number 1-4021, described as White oak acorns.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Acorns, accession number 1-4021, described as White oak acorns.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Acorns, accession number 1-4021, described as White oak acorns.

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