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Object Number 17-10-10/87018
Display Title Ear of corn, brown
Descriptions
Object Description Ear of corn, brown. Ear of corn found wrapped in plastic bag. Catalog number written in red ink on tag is attached to pistillate - base of ear. Loss of kernels is found in middle of the body - 13 kernels in row - and primarily at tip end of ear.
Inventory Description Corn cob, red kernals, some missing
Classification
  • Corn
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Omaha
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Corn
Dimensions Overall: 21.5 x 4.8 x 4.4 cm (8 7/16 x 1 7/8 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector George F. Will (?)
Donor George F. Will (1917)

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