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Object Number 16-14-10/70917
Display Title Blue corn
Descriptions
Object Description Blue corn. Ear of corn found in partially opened plastic bag. Catalog number written in black ink on tag is attached to base of ear. Agreen tag (Oscar H. Will & Co.) is attached to body of ear with string - "Iriquios Blue" is written inpencil on one side of tag, and "Corn Southern Fodder" is printed on the reverse of the tag.
Inventory Description Corn cob, blue kernals, some missing
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Corn
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Iroquois
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms Eastern Woodlands
Materials Corn
Dimensions Overall: 12.2 x 3.5 x 3.2 cm (4 13/16 x 1 3/8 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Oscar H. Will & Company (?)
Donor George F. Will (1916)

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