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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

National Museum of the American Indian

Record ID: NMAI_132482

Metadata Usage (text): CC0

GUID (Link to Original Record): http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws600044705-bce5-4652-87b7-9d942d21814b

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