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Corn ear/ears

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  • Corn ear/ears

    Object Details

    Culture/People

    Sahnish (Arikara)

    Collector

    Melvin R. Gilmore (Melvin Randolph Gilmore), Non-Indian, 1868-1940

    Collection History

    Collected by Melvin R. Gilmore (1868-1940, MAI staff member) in 1923 during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.

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    Catalog Number

    12/3011

    Barcode

    123011.000

    Object Type

    Food and Foodstuffs

    Object Name

    Corn ear/ears

    Media/Materials

    Corn cob, corn kernel/kernels

    Techniques

    Unmodified

    Place

    Fort Berthold Reservation; Dunn County, McLean County, McKenzie County, Mountrail County, Mercer County; North Dakota; USA

    See related items

    Sahnish (Arikara)
    Food and Foodstuffs

    Data Source

    National Museum of the American Indian

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws600044705-bce5-4652-87b7-9d942d21814b

    Record ID

    NMAI_132482

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