Accession No
TEMP.00149
Description
Sample of smoking substances. Rectangular glass fronted black cardboard box. Contains shredded leaves used as tobacco.
Place
Americas; North America; United States of America; Montana
Period
Source
?Haddon Alfred Cort (Dr) [?collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
TEMP.00149
Cultural Affliation
?Plains; ?Blackfoot
Material
Plant; Tobacco; Glass; Cardboard
Local Term
Kinikinik
Measurements
50mm x 30mm x 83mm Weight 0.014kg
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
ectangular paper label (found in original size 5 box which may apply to this object) handwritten in black ink, reads, '"Kinikinik." / Leaves of / used as tobacco. / N. American Indians Montana.'
Event Date
Author: Remke van der Velden
Description (Inscription)
Handwritten in pencil on bottom of box, 'Kinikinik / Tobacco. / Montana'.
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Acquisition Details)
See handwritten label now part of TEMP.00148 which was found with TEMP.00146-8 as it is probable that the items are part of the 1912 North American Blackfoot collections by Dr Alfred Cort Haddon.
However, this item was not mentioned in the 28th annual report (30 April 1914).
Event Date 24/8/2015
Author: Remke van der Velden
Description (Physical description)
Sample of smoking substances. Rectangular glass fronted black cardboard box. Contains shredded leaves used as tobacco.
Event Date 24/8/2015
Author: maa
FM:268604
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