Medicine

Museum number:
1-214046
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010214046
Accession number:
Acc.1437
Description:
Medicinal sample; salt from Mono Lake.
Donor:
American Indian Film Project and Samuel A. Barrett
Collection place:
Lee Vining, Mono County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Mono; Lee Vining
Culture or time period:
Mono Lake Northern Paiute
Maker or artist:
Nellie Reynolds
Collector:
Nellie Reynolds and Samuel A. Barrett
Collection date:
August 1961
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
8.2 Medicine and Hygiene
Accession date:
1961
Context of use:
Gathered by Nellie Reynolds. Use as medicine for cough and as a toothache powder.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Loans:
S1969-1970 #3: University of California, Berkeley (July 7, 1969–December 14, 1970)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Medicine, accession number 1-214046, described as Medicinal sample; salt from Mono Lake.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Medicine, accession number 1-214046, described as Medicinal sample; salt from Mono Lake.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Medicine, accession number 1-214046, described as Medicinal sample; salt from Mono Lake.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Medicine, accession number 1-214046, described as Medicinal sample; salt from Mono Lake.

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