Botanical Specimen: "Compte" Tuber
date: label: Accession Date
content: 7 Apr 1932
name: label: Collector
content: Miss Frances T. Densmore
label: Donor Name
content: Miss Frances T. Densmore
notes: label: Notes
content: From card: "Identified by Dr. J. Petersen as Colocasia (Dasheen)."
label: Notes
content: A label in Frances Densmore's hand was with E363853 (it is now stored in Anthropology Collections Lab accession file): "[This part presumably applies to E363854:] Identified by Dr. J. Petersen as Calocasin (Dasheen) [presumably Colocasia, a.k.a. Taro or Dasheen]. This was picked up in a remote camp in the Everglades where the Seminole had these for use. [This part applies to E363853]: The turtle-shell came from the refuse heap in the village at Dania - these turtles are commonly eaten by the Seminole."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 31 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Not Given, South, Florida, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Seminole
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 118875
label: USNM Number
content: E363854-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Botanical