Stluckum or Camas(H), a Tuberous Plant, Similiar to an Onion in Appearance But Tastes Like a Potato; Becomes Brown and Sugary When Steamed 24 MAY 1854 Drawing

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Graphite sketch of stluckum or camas(h), a tuberous plant, similiar to an onion in appearance but tastes like a potato; becomes brown and sugary when steamed

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Portrait of Ska-Cu-Mah-Py (Skaonmahpy), of Little Robe's Band, Wearing Ornament on Forehead 12 JUN 1854 Drawing

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National Anthropological Archives, Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs
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Lifeways
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Portrait of Ska-Cu-Mah-Py (Skaonmahpy), of Little Robe's Band, Wearing Ornament on Forehead 12 JUN 1854 Drawing
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National Anthropological Archives, spoqín (Spokan), Nimíipuu [Nez Perce]
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National Anthropological Archives Public Access, Spokan Community Public Access, Nimíipuu [Nez Perce] Public Access
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Lifeways, Natural Resources
Keywords: 
artwork, sketch, ACLS 2018, camas, stluckum
Original Date: 
1854 May 24th
Original Date Description: 
1854-05-24
Creator: 
Gustavus Sohon
Language: 
English
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For reproductions and permissions other than for personal or classroom use, please contact the National Anthropological Archives, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (naa@si.edu)
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Manuscript 130305 W, NAA INV 08502800, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution http://collections.si.edu/search/results.htm
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National Anthropological Archives
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NAA INV 08502800
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Image
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JPG, Graphite Sketch