Corn cob

Museum number:
2-17373
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020017373
Alternate number:
442 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.810
Description:
Ear of blue and purple corn, 14 rows, flint, deep grain, small cob. Small round stem, 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:
length 5.25 inches and width 1.5 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Corn cob, accession number 2-17373, described as Ear of blue and purple corn, 14 rows, flint, deep grain, small cob. Small round stem, reduced butt.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Corn cob, accession number 2-17373, described as Ear of blue and purple corn, 14 rows, flint, deep grain, small cob. Small round stem, reduced butt.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Corn cob, accession number 2-17373, described as Ear of blue and purple corn, 14 rows, flint, deep grain, small cob. Small round stem, reduced butt.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Corn cob, accession number 2-17373, described as Ear of blue and purple corn, 14 rows, flint, deep grain, small cob. Small round stem, reduced butt.

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