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Object Number
03-32-10/62620
Display Title
Spotted beans, utguwa sagaoh
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
utguwa sagaoh
Object Description
Spotted beans, utguwa sagaoh. To illustrate preparation of corn food among Seneca Indians of Cattarangus Reservation, New York. In glass jar with metal lid. M. Raymond Harrington in "The Preparation of Corn among the Seneca Indians": "3. Utguwa sagaoh Spotted beans" (Accession 04-23. M Raymond Harrington Papers (New York), Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology Archives).
Inventory Description
Floral remains, beans, red, some with holes
Classification
- Floral
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Seneca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New York
/
Erie County
Additional Geographic Terms
Cattaraugus Reservation
Materials
Bean
Dimensions
Overall: 1.4 x 0.9 x 0.7 cm (9/16 x 3/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
118
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington
(01/01/1903)
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
(01/01/1903)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03-32-10/62619 | Purple beans, ha-yuk |
Floral
Raw Material |
Erie County
| |
| 03-32-10/62622.2 | Stirring paddles, gatgunius hah |
Paddle
|
Erie County
| |
| 03-32-10/62622.1 | Stirring paddles, gatgunius hah |
Paddle
|
Erie County
| |
| 03-32-10/62628.1 | Pestle, wooden |
Pestle
|
Erie County
| |
|
| 03-32-10/62628 | Mortar, ga-ni-gah-tak |
Mortar
|
Erie County
| |
| 03-32-10/62631 | Elm bark tray, ga-onh-wa |
Bowl
Raw Material |
Erie County
| |
| 03-32-10/62618 | Jar of hominy corn, heh-go-wa |
Corn
Raw Material |
Erie County
| |
| 03-32-10/62630 | Sifting basket |
Basket
|
Erie County
| |
| 03-32-10/62626 | Ladle, atogwas hah |
Ladle
|
Erie County
| |
| 03-32-10/62627 | Ladle, atogwas hah |
Ladle
|
Erie County
| |
| 03-32-10/62623 | Hulling basket, ye-gai-do-ai-daqua |
Basket
|
Erie County
| |
| 03-32-10/62629 | Pestles, het-ge-ka |
Food processing
|
Erie County
|