Beans

Museum number:
2-15725
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020015725
Alternate number:
II (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.500FL
Description:
Beans to make black dye cukakavo.
Donor:
Earl W. Count
Collection place:
Arizona
Verbatim coll. place:
Arizona
Culture or time period:
Hopi
Collector:
Earl W. Count
Collection date:
1930
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Botanical samples
Function:
8.1 Foods and 8.3 For Manufacturing
Accession date:
May 1937
Context of use:
To make black dye. 2-15724-15728 dyes for basketry, perhaps cloth.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Comment:
Piece count on card: "1", description is plural. Native name: "chukakawo".
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Beans, accession number 2-15725, described as Beans to make black dye cukakavo.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Beans, accession number 2-15725, described as Beans to make black dye cukakavo.

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