Corn husk

Museum number:
2-11196
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020011196
Accession number:
Acc.598
Description:
Mash green corn baked in corn husks.
Donor:
Albert B. Reagan
Collection place:
Cornfields, Apache County, Arizona
Culture or time period:
Navajo
Collector:
Albert B. Reagan
Collection date:
1924-1925
Taxon:
Zea mays
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baked
Function:
6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children
Accession date:
1924
Context of use:
Used at a debut ceremony. In the coming out of Zoushie Yazhie James.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Corn husk, accession number 2-11196, described as Mash green corn baked in corn husks.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Corn husk, accession number 2-11196, described as Mash green corn baked in corn husks.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Corn husk, accession number 2-11196, described as Mash green corn baked in corn husks.

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