Nuts

Museum number:
1-10232
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010010232
Alternate number:
353 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.216, Acc.217, Acc.218, Acc.220, Acc.222, Acc.226, Acc.227, Acc.229, Acc.230, Acc.231, Acc.234, Acc.235, Acc.236, Acc.237, Acc.238, Acc.241, Acc.242, Acc.243, Acc.244, Acc.245, Acc.246, Acc.249, Acc.250, Acc.251, and Acc.254
Description:
Specimen, ethnobotanical; sugar pine nuts.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst and Samuel A. Barrett
Collection place:
Bull Creek, Mariposa County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Mariposa; Bull Creek
Culture or time period:
Eastern Miwok
Collector:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection date:
1906
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Botanical samples
Function:
8.1 Foods
Accession date:
1906
Context of use:
Foodstuff.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Comment:
These seeds were sampled and sent to the Department of Food and Agriculture for identification by Kat Anderson and others in her lab. She is the ethnoecologist at the National Plant Data Center, Natural Resources Conservation Service at the University of California. The seeds were returned in December of 2009.
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 titled Nuts, accession number 1-10232, described as Specimen, ethnobotanical; sugar pine nuts.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Nuts, accession number 1-10232, described as Specimen, ethnobotanical; sugar pine nuts.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Nuts, accession number 1-10232, described as Specimen, ethnobotanical; sugar pine nuts.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Nuts, accession number 1-10232, described as Specimen, ethnobotanical; sugar pine nuts.

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