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Object Number 05-19-10/64719.2
Display Title Corn: White
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Nish-naw-be en dimen
Object Description Corn: White. Found in box with five other ears of corn - 87019, 64719 (2 ears), 87021, and one with no kernels.The catalog number has been written in black ink on the pistillate end of ear.
Inventory Description Corn cob, yellow kernals, some missing, one loose
Classification
  • Corn
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Potawatomi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Michigan / Cass County / Dowagiac
Materials Corn
Dimensions Overall: 23 x 4.5 x 4 cm (9 1/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object "64719" is written in black ink on stem at terminating end; 64719
Provenance
Collector Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington (03/05/1905-03/06/1905)
Dealer Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington (01/01/1905)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Corn: White
05-19-10/64719.3 Corn: White
Raw Material
Corn
Dowagiac
Corn: Speckled
05-19-10/64719.4 Corn: Speckled
Raw Material
Corn
Dowagiac
Ear of corn
15-27-10/86133 Ear of corn
Corn
Raw Material
Nebraska
Ear of corn, blue and white
17-10-10/87019 Ear of corn, blue and white
Raw Material
Corn
United States
Corn: Bundle of White/Speckled Corn
05-19-10/64719.1 Corn: Bundle of White/Speckled Corn
Corn
Raw Material
Dowagiac
Ear of corn, soft red
17-10-10/87021 Ear of corn, soft red
Corn
Raw Material
North America
Ear of corn, mixed
17-10-10/87008 Ear of corn, mixed
Corn
Raw Material
United States
Ear of corn, white
16-14-10/87039 Ear of corn, white
Raw Material
Corn
United States
Red pop corn
16-14-10/70916 Red pop corn
Corn
Raw Material
North America
Blue corn
16-14-10/70911 Blue corn
Raw Material
Corn
Wyoming
Ear of corn, rosebud
17-10-10/87016 Ear of corn, rosebud
Corn
Raw Material
United States
Ear of corn, brown
17-10-10/87018 Ear of corn, brown
Corn
Raw Material
United States