Corn cob

Museum number:
2-17255
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
279 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.810
Description:
Ear of white and blue mixed corn, 10 rows, flour, shallow oval grains. Sharply reduced butt, tiny stem.
Donor:
George F. Carter
Collection place:
Parker, La Paz County, Arizona
Verbatim coll. place:
Arizona; La Paz; Parker
Culture or time period:
Mohave
Collector:
Florence Collins and George F. Carter
Collection date:
1940-1941
Taxon:
Zea mays
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Botanical samples
Accession date:
1942
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 5.5 inches and width 1.25 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Corn cob, accession number 2-17255, described as Ear of white and blue mixed corn, 10 rows, flour, shallow oval grains. Sharply reduced butt, tiny stem.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Corn cob, accession number 2-17255, described as Ear of white and blue mixed corn, 10 rows, flour, shallow oval grains. Sharply reduced butt, tiny stem.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Corn cob, accession number 2-17255, described as Ear of white and blue mixed corn, 10 rows, flour, shallow oval grains. Sharply reduced butt, tiny stem.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Corn cob, accession number 2-17255, described as Ear of white and blue mixed corn, 10 rows, flour, shallow oval grains. Sharply reduced butt, tiny stem.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Corn cob, accession number 2-17255, described as Ear of white and blue mixed corn, 10 rows, flour, shallow oval grains. Sharply reduced butt, tiny stem.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Corn cob, accession number 2-17255, described as Ear of white and blue mixed corn, 10 rows, flour, shallow oval grains. Sharply reduced butt, tiny stem.

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