Seeds

Museum number:
1-12794
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
2068 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.303, Acc.304, Acc.307, and Acc.310
Description:
(Lolas). The main component of the specimen consists of seeds of Mentzelia sp., Loasaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 123 achenes of Polygonum sp., knotweed, Polygonaceae 45 seeds of Camelina microcarpa Andrz. ex DC., small-seed false flax, Brassicaceae 28 seeds and fruits of Chenopodium sp., Chenopodiaceae 18 achenes of Madia sativa Molina, coast tarweed, Asteraceae 16 nutlets of Amsinckia sp., Boraginaceae 7 seeds of Gayophytum sp., Onagraceae 6 seeds possibly of Descurainia sp., tansymustard, Brassicaceae 6 caryopses of Secale cereale L., cereal rye, Poaceae 4 achenes of Madia elegans D. Don ex Lindl., common madia, Asteraceae 4 florets of Festuca arundinacea Schreb., tall fescue. Poaceae 4 seeds of Epilobium brachycarpum C. Presl, panicle willow-herb, Onagraceae 2 seeds of Phacelia sp., Hydrophyllaceae 1 seed of Collomia sp., Polemoniaceae 1 floret of Torreyochloa pallida (Torr.) G. L. Church var. pauciflora (J. Presl) J. I. Davis, weak manna grass, Poaceae
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:
S1987-1988 #41: University of North Carolina/Geirge R. Holcomb (March 29, 1988–July 6, 1990)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 7 titled Seeds, accession number 1-12794, described as (Lolas). The main component of the specimen consists of seeds of Mentzelia sp., Loasaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 123 achenes of Polygonum sp., knotweed, Polygonaceae 45 seeds of Camelina microcarpa Andrz. ex DC., small-seed false flax, Brassicaceae 28 seeds and fruits of Chenopodium sp., Chenopodiaceae 18 achenes of Madia sativa Molina, coast tarweed, Asteraceae 16 nutlets of Amsinckia sp., Boraginaceae 7 seeds of Gayophytum sp., Onagraceae 6 seeds possibly of Descurainia sp., tansymustard, Brassicaceae 6 caryopses of Secale cereale L., cereal rye, Poaceae 4 achenes of Madia elegans D. Don ex Lindl., common madia, Asteraceae 4 florets of Festuca arundinacea Schreb., tall fescue. Poaceae 4 seeds of Epilobium brachycarpum C. Presl, panicle willow-herb, Onagraceae 2 seeds of Phacelia sp., Hydrophyllaceae 1 seed of Collomia sp., Polemoniaceae 1 floret of Torreyochloa pallida (Torr.) G. L. Church var. pauciflora (J. Presl) J. I. Davis, weak manna grass, PoaceaeHearst Museum object 2 of 7 titled Seeds, accession number 1-12794, described as (Lolas). The main component of the specimen consists of seeds of Mentzelia sp., Loasaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 123 achenes of Polygonum sp., knotweed, Polygonaceae 45 seeds of Camelina microcarpa Andrz. ex DC., small-seed false flax, Brassicaceae 28 seeds and fruits of Chenopodium sp., Chenopodiaceae 18 achenes of Madia sativa Molina, coast tarweed, Asteraceae 16 nutlets of Amsinckia sp., Boraginaceae 7 seeds of Gayophytum sp., Onagraceae 6 seeds possibly of Descurainia sp., tansymustard, Brassicaceae 6 caryopses of Secale cereale L., cereal rye, Poaceae 4 achenes of Madia elegans D. Don ex Lindl., common madia, Asteraceae 4 florets of Festuca arundinacea Schreb., tall fescue. Poaceae 4 seeds of Epilobium brachycarpum C. Presl, panicle willow-herb, Onagraceae 2 seeds of Phacelia sp., Hydrophyllaceae 1 seed of Collomia sp., Polemoniaceae 1 floret of Torreyochloa pallida (Torr.) G. L. Church var. pauciflora (J. Presl) J. I. Davis, weak manna grass, PoaceaeHearst Museum object 3 of 7 titled Seeds, accession number 1-12794, described as (Lolas). The main component of the specimen consists of seeds of Mentzelia sp., Loasaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 123 achenes of Polygonum sp., knotweed, Polygonaceae 45 seeds of Camelina microcarpa Andrz. ex DC., small-seed false flax, Brassicaceae 28 seeds and fruits of Chenopodium sp., Chenopodiaceae 18 achenes of Madia sativa Molina, coast tarweed, Asteraceae 16 nutlets of Amsinckia sp., Boraginaceae 7 seeds of Gayophytum sp., Onagraceae 6 seeds possibly of Descurainia sp., tansymustard, Brassicaceae 6 caryopses of Secale cereale L., cereal rye, Poaceae 4 achenes of Madia elegans D. Don ex Lindl., common madia, Asteraceae 4 florets of Festuca arundinacea Schreb., tall fescue. Poaceae 4 seeds of Epilobium brachycarpum C. Presl, panicle willow-herb, Onagraceae 2 seeds of Phacelia sp., Hydrophyllaceae 1 seed of Collomia sp., Polemoniaceae 1 floret of Torreyochloa pallida (Torr.) G. L. Church var. pauciflora (J. Presl) J. I. Davis, weak manna grass, PoaceaeHearst Museum object 4 of 7 titled Seeds, accession number 1-12794, described as (Lolas). The main component of the specimen consists of seeds of Mentzelia sp., Loasaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 123 achenes of Polygonum sp., knotweed, Polygonaceae 45 seeds of Camelina microcarpa Andrz. ex DC., small-seed false flax, Brassicaceae 28 seeds and fruits of Chenopodium sp., Chenopodiaceae 18 achenes of Madia sativa Molina, coast tarweed, Asteraceae 16 nutlets of Amsinckia sp., Boraginaceae 7 seeds of Gayophytum sp., Onagraceae 6 seeds possibly of Descurainia sp., tansymustard, Brassicaceae 6 caryopses of Secale cereale L., cereal rye, Poaceae 4 achenes of Madia elegans D. Don ex Lindl., common madia, Asteraceae 4 florets of Festuca arundinacea Schreb., tall fescue. Poaceae 4 seeds of Epilobium brachycarpum C. Presl, panicle willow-herb, Onagraceae 2 seeds of Phacelia sp., Hydrophyllaceae 1 seed of Collomia sp., Polemoniaceae 1 floret of Torreyochloa pallida (Torr.) G. L. Church var. pauciflora (J. Presl) J. I. Davis, weak manna grass, PoaceaeHearst Museum object 5 of 7 titled Seeds, accession number 1-12794, described as (Lolas). The main component of the specimen consists of seeds of Mentzelia sp., Loasaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 123 achenes of Polygonum sp., knotweed, Polygonaceae 45 seeds of Camelina microcarpa Andrz. ex DC., small-seed false flax, Brassicaceae 28 seeds and fruits of Chenopodium sp., Chenopodiaceae 18 achenes of Madia sativa Molina, coast tarweed, Asteraceae 16 nutlets of Amsinckia sp., Boraginaceae 7 seeds of Gayophytum sp., Onagraceae 6 seeds possibly of Descurainia sp., tansymustard, Brassicaceae 6 caryopses of Secale cereale L., cereal rye, Poaceae 4 achenes of Madia elegans D. Don ex Lindl., common madia, Asteraceae 4 florets of Festuca arundinacea Schreb., tall fescue. Poaceae 4 seeds of Epilobium brachycarpum C. Presl, panicle willow-herb, Onagraceae 2 seeds of Phacelia sp., Hydrophyllaceae 1 seed of Collomia sp., Polemoniaceae 1 floret of Torreyochloa pallida (Torr.) G. L. Church var. pauciflora (J. Presl) J. I. Davis, weak manna grass, PoaceaeHearst Museum object 6 of 7 titled Seeds, accession number 1-12794, described as (Lolas). The main component of the specimen consists of seeds of Mentzelia sp., Loasaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 123 achenes of Polygonum sp., knotweed, Polygonaceae 45 seeds of Camelina microcarpa Andrz. ex DC., small-seed false flax, Brassicaceae 28 seeds and fruits of Chenopodium sp., Chenopodiaceae 18 achenes of Madia sativa Molina, coast tarweed, Asteraceae 16 nutlets of Amsinckia sp., Boraginaceae 7 seeds of Gayophytum sp., Onagraceae 6 seeds possibly of Descurainia sp., tansymustard, Brassicaceae 6 caryopses of Secale cereale L., cereal rye, Poaceae 4 achenes of Madia elegans D. Don ex Lindl., common madia, Asteraceae 4 florets of Festuca arundinacea Schreb., tall fescue. Poaceae 4 seeds of Epilobium brachycarpum C. Presl, panicle willow-herb, Onagraceae 2 seeds of Phacelia sp., Hydrophyllaceae 1 seed of Collomia sp., Polemoniaceae 1 floret of Torreyochloa pallida (Torr.) G. L. Church var. pauciflora (J. Presl) J. I. Davis, weak manna grass, PoaceaeHearst Museum object 7 of 7 titled Seeds, accession number 1-12794, described as (Lolas). The main component of the specimen consists of seeds of Mentzelia sp., Loasaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 123 achenes of Polygonum sp., knotweed, Polygonaceae 45 seeds of Camelina microcarpa Andrz. ex DC., small-seed false flax, Brassicaceae 28 seeds and fruits of Chenopodium sp., Chenopodiaceae 18 achenes of Madia sativa Molina, coast tarweed, Asteraceae 16 nutlets of Amsinckia sp., Boraginaceae 7 seeds of Gayophytum sp., Onagraceae 6 seeds possibly of Descurainia sp., tansymustard, Brassicaceae 6 caryopses of Secale cereale L., cereal rye, Poaceae 4 achenes of Madia elegans D. Don ex Lindl., common madia, Asteraceae 4 florets of Festuca arundinacea Schreb., tall fescue. Poaceae 4 seeds of Epilobium brachycarpum C. Presl, panicle willow-herb, Onagraceae 2 seeds of Phacelia sp., Hydrophyllaceae 1 seed of Collomia sp., Polemoniaceae 1 floret of Torreyochloa pallida (Torr.) G. L. Church var. pauciflora (J. Presl) J. I. Davis, weak manna grass, Poaceae
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Seeds, accession number 1-12794, described as (Lolas). The main component of the specimen consists of seeds of Mentzelia sp., Loasaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 123 achenes of Polygonum sp., knotweed, Polygonaceae 45 seeds of Camelina microcarpa Andrz. ex DC., small-seed false flax, Brassicaceae 28 seeds and fruits of Chenopodium sp., Chenopodiaceae 18 achenes of Madia sativa Molina, coast tarweed, Asteraceae 16 nutlets of Amsinckia sp., Boraginaceae 7 seeds of Gayophytum sp., Onagraceae 6 seeds possibly of Descurainia sp., tansymustard, Brassicaceae 6 caryopses of Secale cereale L., cereal rye, Poaceae 4 achenes of Madia elegans D. Don ex Lindl., common madia, Asteraceae 4 florets of Festuca arundinacea Schreb., tall fescue. Poaceae 4 seeds of Epilobium brachycarpum C. Presl, panicle willow-herb, Onagraceae 2 seeds of Phacelia sp., Hydrophyllaceae 1 seed of Collomia sp., Polemoniaceae 1 floret of Torreyochloa pallida (Torr.) G. L. Church var. pauciflora (J. Presl) J. I. Davis, weak manna grass, PoaceaeDocumentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Seeds, accession number 1-12794, described as (Lolas). The main component of the specimen consists of seeds of Mentzelia sp., Loasaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 123 achenes of Polygonum sp., knotweed, Polygonaceae 45 seeds of Camelina microcarpa Andrz. ex DC., small-seed false flax, Brassicaceae 28 seeds and fruits of Chenopodium sp., Chenopodiaceae 18 achenes of Madia sativa Molina, coast tarweed, Asteraceae 16 nutlets of Amsinckia sp., Boraginaceae 7 seeds of Gayophytum sp., Onagraceae 6 seeds possibly of Descurainia sp., tansymustard, Brassicaceae 6 caryopses of Secale cereale L., cereal rye, Poaceae 4 achenes of Madia elegans D. Don ex Lindl., common madia, Asteraceae 4 florets of Festuca arundinacea Schreb., tall fescue. Poaceae 4 seeds of Epilobium brachycarpum C. Presl, panicle willow-herb, Onagraceae 2 seeds of Phacelia sp., Hydrophyllaceae 1 seed of Collomia sp., Polemoniaceae 1 floret of Torreyochloa pallida (Torr.) G. L. Church var. pauciflora (J. Presl) J. I. Davis, weak manna grass, PoaceaeDocumentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Seeds, accession number 1-12794, described as (Lolas). The main component of the specimen consists of seeds of Mentzelia sp., Loasaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 123 achenes of Polygonum sp., knotweed, Polygonaceae 45 seeds of Camelina microcarpa Andrz. ex DC., small-seed false flax, Brassicaceae 28 seeds and fruits of Chenopodium sp., Chenopodiaceae 18 achenes of Madia sativa Molina, coast tarweed, Asteraceae 16 nutlets of Amsinckia sp., Boraginaceae 7 seeds of Gayophytum sp., Onagraceae 6 seeds possibly of Descurainia sp., tansymustard, Brassicaceae 6 caryopses of Secale cereale L., cereal rye, Poaceae 4 achenes of Madia elegans D. Don ex Lindl., common madia, Asteraceae 4 florets of Festuca arundinacea Schreb., tall fescue. Poaceae 4 seeds of Epilobium brachycarpum C. Presl, panicle willow-herb, Onagraceae 2 seeds of Phacelia sp., Hydrophyllaceae 1 seed of Collomia sp., Polemoniaceae 1 floret of Torreyochloa pallida (Torr.) G. L. Church var. pauciflora (J. Presl) J. I. Davis, weak manna grass, Poaceae

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