Corn cob

Museum number:
2-17714
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020017714
Alternate number:
486 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.810
Description:
Ear of blue and white corn, 16 rows, small shallow grain, flour, small stem. Reduced butt.
Donor:
George F. Carter
Collection place:
Mesa Verde National Park, Mesa Verde, Montezuma County
Verbatim coll. place:
Colorado; Montezuma; Mesa Verde National Park
Collector:
Don Watson
Collection date:
1940-1941
Taxon:
Zea mays
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Botanical samples
Accession date:
1942
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 7.5 inches and width 1.375 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Corn cob, accession number 2-17714, described as Ear of blue and white corn, 16 rows, small shallow grain, flour, small stem. Reduced butt.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Corn cob, accession number 2-17714, described as Ear of blue and white corn, 16 rows, small shallow grain, flour, small stem. Reduced butt.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Corn cob, accession number 2-17714, described as Ear of blue and white corn, 16 rows, small shallow grain, flour, small stem. Reduced butt.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Corn cob, accession number 2-17714, described as Ear of blue and white corn, 16 rows, small shallow grain, flour, small stem. Reduced butt.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Corn cob, accession number 2-17714, described as Ear of blue and white corn, 16 rows, small shallow grain, flour, small stem. Reduced butt.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Corn cob, accession number 2-17714, described as Ear of blue and white corn, 16 rows, small shallow grain, flour, small stem. Reduced butt.

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