Corn cob

Museum number:
2-17370
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020017370
Alternate number:
439 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.810
Description:
Ear of yellow and white corn, 12 rows, flint, deep grain. Very small stem, oval, small cob. Reduced butt.
Donor:
George F. Carter
Collection place:
New Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
New Mexico
Culture or time period:
Mescalero Apache
Collector:
George F. Carter
Collection date:
1941
Taxon:
Zea mays
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Botanical samples
Accession date:
1942
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
width 1.125 inches and length 5 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Corn cob, accession number 2-17370, described as Ear of yellow and white corn, 12 rows, flint, deep grain. Very small stem, oval, small cob. Reduced butt.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Corn cob, accession number 2-17370, described as Ear of yellow and white corn, 12 rows, flint, deep grain. Very small stem, oval, small cob. Reduced butt.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Corn cob, accession number 2-17370, described as Ear of yellow and white corn, 12 rows, flint, deep grain. Very small stem, oval, small cob. Reduced butt.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Corn cob, accession number 2-17370, described as Ear of yellow and white corn, 12 rows, flint, deep grain. Very small stem, oval, small cob. Reduced butt.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Corn cob, accession number 2-17370, described as Ear of yellow and white corn, 12 rows, flint, deep grain. Very small stem, oval, small cob. Reduced butt.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Corn cob, accession number 2-17370, described as Ear of yellow and white corn, 12 rows, flint, deep grain. Very small stem, oval, small cob. Reduced butt.

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