Anonymous Assiniboine drawings of medicinal roots, ca. 1853

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annotator
Denig, Edwin Thompson
Addl. KW Subjects
Assiniboin
Summary
Inscriptions read: "Comb Root. Racine Noir. E-pach-cha-hoo" and "Cat's Tail. Hint-kah-koo. Racine de Quenouille".
Cite as
Manuscript 2600-B-1, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Repository Loc.
National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Museum Support Center, Suitland, Maryland
Culture
Assiniboine Indians
Indians of North America Great Plains
1853
ca 1853
Local number
NAA INV 08689800
NAA MS 2600-B-1
OPPS NEG 99-10374
Type
Ledger drawings
Physical description
2 drawings on 1 mount : ink, mounted on paper ; top drawing 10 x 12 cm., bottom drawing 13 x 12 cm., mount 28 x 18 cm
National Anthropological Archives
Record ID
siris_arc_76987
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