Beans

Museum number:
2-17560
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020017560
Alternate number:
181 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.810
Description:
Flat red, Phaseolus vulgaris. Snap bean.
Donor:
George F. Carter
Collection place:
Taos, Taos County, New Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
New Mexico; Taos; Taos
Culture or time period:
Taos
Collector:
George F. Carter
Collection date:
1940-1941
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Botanical samples
Function:
8.1 Foods
Accession date:
1942
Context of use:
The only bean used in ceremonies.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Beans, accession number 2-17560, described as Flat red, Phaseolus vulgaris. Snap bean.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Beans, accession number 2-17560, described as Flat red, Phaseolus vulgaris. Snap bean.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Beans, accession number 2-17560, described as Flat red, Phaseolus vulgaris. Snap bean.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Beans, accession number 2-17560, described as Flat red, Phaseolus vulgaris. Snap bean.

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