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Object Number 31-16-10/A7944
Display Title Corn cobs
Descriptions
Object Description Corn cobs. 5 corn cob portions with tag which say A7944. Tags are affixed with paper clips that are nailed into ear of corn. A sixth ear was found in bag with others, but has no tag.
Inventory Description Organic, floral remains, corn cobs and fragments, some with corn still attached
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Corn
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Utah / <County> / <City> / Site A 6-1; Well Cave
Additional Geographic Terms Ashley Creek; Vernal, north of
Materials Corncob
Dimensions Overall: 14.2 x 4.1 x 4.1 cm (5 9/16 x 1 5/8 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 45
Label on object A7944
Credit Line Claflin-Emerson Expedition, D. Scott, Director, 1931
Provenance
Collector Mr. Donald C. Scott
Expedition Claflin-Emerson Expedition

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