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Object Number
45-25-10/28709
Display Title
Bundle of corn husk
Descriptions
Object Description
Packet of corn husk worn between the tablet and head for comfort - likewise symbolic of germination. Packet of corn husk, contents of bundle unknown.
Inventory Description
Corn husk bundle, bundle tied twice with yucca
Classification
- Accessory
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms
Arizona, northeast
Materials
Corn husk, Yucca
Dimensions
Overall: 8.8 x 3.5 x 2 cm (3 7/16 x 1 3/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
45-25-10/28709/ POISON/ 3556
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Jesse Walter Fewkes
(1892)
Collector
Thomas V. Keam
(1892)
Donor
Mary T. Hemenway
(May 5, 1945)
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