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Object Number 17-10-10/87019
Display Title Ear of corn, blue and white
Descriptions
Object Description Ear of corn, blue and white. Ear of corn found in box containing additional 5 ears of corn - 87021, 64719(2 ears), 86133, and 1 unidentified ear. Catalog number is written in red ink on tag attached with nail to base of ear. Large areas of loss of kernels are evident on both ends of ear.
Inventory Description Corn cob, yellow, blue kernals, some missing and loose
Classification
  • Corn
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Omaha
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Corn
Dimensions Overall: 30.2 x 4.3 x 3.8 cm (11 7/8 x 1 11/16 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 87019
Provenance
Collector George F. Will (?)
Donor George F. Will (1917)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Ear of corn, soft red
17-10-10/87021 Ear of corn, soft red
Corn
Raw Material
North America
Ear of corn
15-27-10/86133 Ear of corn
Corn
Raw Material
Nebraska
Corn: White
05-19-10/64719.2 Corn: White
Corn
Raw Material
Dowagiac
Ear of corn, blue
17-10-10/87025 Ear of corn, blue
Raw Material
Corn
United States
Corn: White
05-19-10/64719.3 Corn: White
Raw Material
Corn
Dowagiac
Ear of corn, blue
16-14-10/87037 Ear of corn, blue
Raw Material
Corn
United States
Ear of corn, blue
17-10-10/87009 Ear of corn, blue
Corn
Raw Material
United States
Ear of corn, red
17-10-10/87035 Ear of corn, red
Corn
Raw Material
Canada
Ear of corn, white
16-14-10/87039 Ear of corn, white
Raw Material
Corn
United States
Ear of corn, brown
17-10-10/87018 Ear of corn, brown
Corn
Raw Material
United States
Ear of corn, clay red
17-10-10/87026 Ear of corn, clay red
Raw Material
Corn
United States
Corn: Speckled
05-19-10/64719.4 Corn: Speckled
Raw Material
Corn
Dowagiac