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Object Number
21-9-10/87647.17
Display Title
Corn: Red and White
Descriptions
Object Description
Corn: Red and White. Ear of red and white corn. Kernels have red striations/streaks which resemble a starburst pattern. Hemenway number (3641) written in black ink directly onto kernels. Poison tag attached to tip of ear with nail.
Inventory Description
Organic, floral remain, yellow kernals, some missing
Classification
- Raw Material
- Corn
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
Materials
Corn
Dimensions
Overall: 16.2 x 4.5 x 4.2 cm (6 3/8 x 1 3/4 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
"87647" is written in black ink on white label- "POISON" tag held w/brads; 3641
Credit Line
Gift of the Estate of Mary T. Hemenway, 1921
Provenance
Collector
Jesse H. Fewkes
Donor
Estate of Mary T. Hemenway
(1921)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21-9-10/87647.15 | Corn: White |
Raw Material
Corn |
Arizona
| |
| 21-9-10/87647.12 | Corn: White |
Raw Material
Corn |
Arizona
| |
| 21-9-10/87647.16 | Corn: Blue |
Raw Material
Corn |
Arizona
| |
| 21-9-10/87647.10 | Corn: White |
Raw Material
Corn |
Arizona
| |
| 21-9-10/87647.11 | Corn: White |
Corn
Raw Material |
Arizona
| |
| 21-9-10/87647.14 | Corn: White |
Corn
Raw Material |
Arizona
| |
| 21-9-10/87647.9 | Corn: White |
Raw Material
Corn |
Arizona
| |
| 21-9-10/87647.13 | Corn: White |
Raw Material
Corn |
Arizona
| |
| 21-9-10/87647.18 | Corn: Blue and White Speckled |
Raw Material
Corn |
Arizona
| |
| 17-10-10/87026 | Ear of corn, clay red |
Raw Material
Corn |
United States
| |
| 03-32-10/62618.2 | Jar of hominy corn, heh-go-wa |
Corn
|
Erie County
| |
| 17-10-10/87008 | Ear of corn, mixed |
Corn
Raw Material |
United States
|