Red pod corn, Zea mays. Fragment of cob, mostly covered by tan colored husk. Visible tan glumes, and intact reddish silk fibers. Narrow strip of husk sticking out.

Details

Catalog Number: A2007:6:11C

Object Name: corn cob

Material: SEEDPLANT MATERIAL

Dimensions:

• Depth: 27.3 m
• Length: 164.0 mm
• Width: 30.8 mm

World Region: North America

Place Made: United StatesMinnesotaSaint PaulScience Museum of Minnesota

Collection: Anthropology